Be part of the OSOR community and make your voice heard! The Open Source Observatory (OSOR) serves as a place where the open source software community can come together to publish news, find out about events, find relevant open source software solutions and read about the use of free and open source in public administrations across and beyond Europe. Mission “OSOR aims to become a trustworthy observatory that provides FOSS expertise and information as well as serves as middle-ground to connect…

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OSOR Newsletter - May 2021

Newsletter

This newsletter contains the latest news, studies, software and upcoming events on the topic of open source software in the month of May 2021. To access the newsletter click here. Enjoy the read!

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OSOR Newsletter - April 2021 

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This newsletter contains the latest news, studies, software and upcoming events on the topic of open source software in the month of April 2021. To access the newsletter click here. Enjoy the read!

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OSOR Newsletter - March 2021

Newsletter

This newsletter contains the latest news, studies, software and upcoming events on the topic of open source software in the month of March 2021. To access the newsletter click here. Enjoy the read!

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OSOR Newsletter - February 2021

Newsletter

This newsletter contains the latest news, studies, software and upcoming events on the topic of open source software in the month of February 2021. To access the newsletter click here. Enjoy the read!

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OSOR Newsletter - January 2021

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This newsletter contains the latest news, studies, software and upcoming events on the topic of open source software in the month of January 2021. To access the newsletter click here. Enjoy the read!

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OSOR Newsletter - December 2020

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This newsletter contains the latest news, studies, software and upcoming events on the topic of open source software in the month of December 2020. To access the newsletter click here. Enjoy the read!

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OSOR Newsletter - November 2020

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This newsletter contains the latest news, studies, software and upcoming events on the topic of open source software in the month of November 2020. To access the newsletter click here. Enjoy the read!

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OSOR Newsletter - October 2020

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This newsletter contains the latest news, studies, software and upcoming events on the topic of open source software in the month of October 2020. To access the newsletter click here. Enjoy the read!

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Oskari: Case Studies on Sustainability of Public Sector Open Source Communities

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This is the fifth of a series of five studies exploring the sustainability of open source software communities in the public sector. INTRODUCTION Oskari is an open source software designed as a…

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CERN, an international organisation paving the way for the use of open source software in research

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INTRODUCTION The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) is a prestigious research institution and intergovernmental organisation in the area of particle physics. Established in 1954, with…

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OSOR Newsletter - September 2020

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This newsletter contains the latest news, studies, software and upcoming events on the topic of open source software in the month of September 2020. To access the newsletter click here. Enjoy the read…

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