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Linux Foundation Newsletter: March 2023

In this edition, we’re excited to share new reports from LF Research on the Economic Value of Open Source and Why the World Needs Digital Wallets, new LF Training & Certification deals, news about our participation on Mastodon, and updates on the latest community developments.

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Open Source: Separating Fact from Fiction

 

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Linux Foundation Newsletter: February 2023

In this edition, we’re excited to share updates on the launch of the OpenWallet Foundation, a new survey and reports from LF Research on Web3 Sustainability and Enterprise Open Source, and great deals on LF Training & Certification courses. As always, we’re keeping you updated on the latest community news and events. 

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Linux Foundation Newsletter: January 2023

Welcome to 2023, Linux Foundation community! This month we’ve got plenty of exciting updates, including the launch of the Open Metaverse Foundation, a new Mentorship report from LF Research, January deals from LF Training & Certification, community news, and much more. 

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FSF now accepting board nominations from associate members

BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA — Thursday, January 19, 2023 —
Associate members of the Free Software Foundation (FSF) now have the
chance to nominate and evaluate candidates to serve on the board of
directors for the first time since the nonprofit was fo…

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Software freedom in education advocate Erin Rose Glass to keynote FSF’s LibrePlanet

BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA — Thursday, January 12, 2023 — The
Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced Erin Rose Glass as
its first keynote speaker for LibrePlanet 2023, the fifteenth
edition of the Free Software Foundation’s conference on ethi…

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Maintainer confidential: Opportunities and challenges of the ubiquitous but under-resourced Yocto Project

By Richard Purdie Maintainers are an important topic of discussion. I’ve read a few perspectives, but I’d like to share mine as one of the lesser-known maintainers in the open source world. Who am I, and what do I do? I have many job titles and, in many ways, wear many hats. I’m the “architect” […]

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Why you should use SPDX for security

By Phil Odence Software Package Data Exchange® (SPDX®) is a standard format for describing a software bill of materials that supports a range of use cases, not least SBOMs to manage security vulnerabilities.  SPDX has been an open project under the auspices of the Linux Foundation for over a decade, all the time with the […]

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Linux Foundation Newsletter: December 2022

It’s the end of the year, and the holidays are upon us, but we’re not slowing down at the Linux Foundation. We’ve launched a new foundation for Overture Maps, an intent to launch Open Metaverse, and our Annual Report is now available! Plus, three recently published reports from LF Research, community updates, December deals from LF Training & Certification, and more.

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Linux Foundation Annual Report 2022: Leadership in Security and Innovation

In 2022, the Linux Foundation, in collaboration with our community, engaged in new initiatives to secure the software supply chain, enabled innovations with social, economic, regional, and environmental impact, supported open industry standards, a…

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Linux Foundation Newsletter: November 2022

This month, we’ve got great news to share across the Linux Foundation. Here’s a roundup of must-read updates, including the release of Sylva, LF Europe’s first project, a new report from LF Research, community updates, Cyber Monday deals from LF Training & Certification, and so much more. We’ve also got a preview of what’s coming up in December!
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Training & Certification: Cyber Monday deals are here!

Telco cloud project Sylva launches under LF Europe at ONE Summit
Expanding industry evolution at ONE Summit
LF Member Summit: Coming together as a community
New LF Research report serves as a guide to releasing internal code
LFX: Understanding project health
Diversity, equity, and inclusion
Mentorship
LF Project news and updates
Upcoming events
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Linux in Aerospace: A Personal Journey

By Steven H. VanderLeest, Software Engineering Technical Lead at The Boeing Company Introduction From the early days of Linux, I was a fan of this innovative, open-source Operating System (OS). I appreciated it as a hobbyist, helping me run Linux at home. I appreciated it as an educator, helping my computer engineering students walk with […]

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The Open 3D Foundation Welcomes Epic Games as a Premier Member to Unleash the Creativity of Artists Everywhere

Interoperability and portability of real-time 3D assets and tools deliver unparalleled flexibility, as the Open 3D community celebrates its first birthday SAN FRANCISCO – July 20, 2022 – The Open 3D Foundation (O3DF) is proud to announce Epic Games as a Premier member alongside Adobe, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Huawei, Intel, LightSpeed Studios, Microsoft and […]

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OS-Climate unleashes power of open source to develop data and tools required to meet the Paris climate goals

From today, financial institutions, corporations, NGOs, regulators and academics can access the code behind OS-Climate’s tools to support climate-aligned financial decisionsDeveloped in collaboration with BNP Paribas, Allianz, Airbus, Amazon, Red Hat, Ortec Finance and The Linux FoundationSupports OS-Climate’s mission to provide the data and tools to enable the +$5 trillion annual climate-aligned investment required to […]

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The Linux Foundation Announces Conference Schedule for Open Source Summit Europe 2022

The premier event in Europe for open source code and community contributors features 200+ sessions across 13 micro-conferences, covering the pivotal topics and technologies at the core of open source. SAN FRANCISCO, July 12, 2022 —  The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced the full schedule for Open […]

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Open Source Technology Careers Become More Lucrative as Open Source Software Becomes Dominant and Talent Gaps Persist

The tenth annual Open Source Jobs Report from the Linux Foundation and edX was released today, examining trends in open source hiring, retention, and training SAN FRANCISCO – June 22, 2022 – The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, and edX, a leading global online learning platform from 2U, Inc. […]

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Open Mainframe Project Announces Major Technical Milestone with Zowe’s Longer Term Support V2 Release

Open Mainframe Project ZoweZowe LTS V2 increases product stability, security and interoperability and ensures longevity compatibility with the Conformance and Conformant Support Provider Programs SAN FRANCISCO, May 26, 2022 – The Open Mainframe Project announced today that Zowe, an open source software framework for the mainframe that strengthens integration with modern enterprise applications, marks a major technical milestone […]

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Open Source Software Security: Turning Sand into Concrete

Last week I had the privilege of participating in the Open Source Software Security Summit II in Washington, DC. The Linux Foundation and OpenSSF gathered around 100 participants from enterprise, the U.S. government, and the open source community to agree on an action plan to help increase the security of open source software.  If you […]

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