If you don't know the @ospoalliance.bsky.social, it is time to have a look at it if you want to build and run your #OSPO in any kind of organisation.
Disclaimer: I'm a maintainer there, so feel free to engage with me of you want or need some help. #OpenSource
Learn about two approaches to handling "open" in this recent CNI presentation: Carnegie Mellon's Open at CMU program and The University of California's Open Source Program Office (OSPO) Network: youtu.be/gEClsypHM6k
#OpenSource #OSPO #OpenAccess #OpenData #OpenEducation
Cover for the advertised talk in the FOSS backstage design
Today at 10:00 @ #FOSSbackstage, my colleague @cschum and I are going to talk about "getting real with the supply chain". The session will be about how the #OSPO at #DeutscheBahn generates actionable insights from vast data and navigates the triangle of risk/value/people.
Name of the event with the OSPO logo below it, as a series of graphic shapes, and a headshot of the guest.
📣 This week at the #OSPO Knowledge Exchange on Zoom: Roadmap Workshop for #JupyterHub and Binder Share Out
Learn how the JupyterHub team’s reflections can be applied in your projects with guest @arielleb.bsky.social !
events.berkeley.edu/BIDS/event/3...
#UCOSPO #OpenSource #OpenScience
Bannière d'événement pour une conférence en ligne intitulée "How PURL transforms OSPO operations" organisée par l'OSPO Alliance On Ramp. La date de l'événement est indiquée comme étant le 20 mars à 10h30 CET. À gauche, un encadré rouge et bleu affiche le logo de l'OSPO Alliance et la date. Au centre, le titre de la conférence en blanc sur fond bleu foncé. À droite, une photo du conférencier, Philippe Ombredanne, avec sa description en dessous : "Lead Maintainer, AboutCode"
🎙️ Next #OSPO OnRamp Webinar — March 20
🧩How #PURL, an open standard that gives every software package a universal ID, transforms #OSPO operations w/ Philippe Ombredanne, creator of Package-URL (PURL)
🕥 10:30–12:00 CET
🌐 Details and how to join (free): ospo-alliance.org/news/2026032...
Legal, security, and devs walk into a bar. The OSPO keeps it from burning down.
Learn how OSPOs coordinate teams that could easily talk past each other.
jeffbailey.us/blog/2026/02...
#OpenSource #OSPO #SoftwareGovernance #SoftwareSupplyChain #RiskManagement #OpenSourceSecurity
Various colourful stickers on a desk
I finally have the opportunity to learn more about the #OSPO community, the network of Open Source Programme Offices, and specifically the network of academic OSPOs, as I have been invited to join the @curioss conference at @tcddublin today! If you see me […]
[Original post on eupolicy.social]
Structure is not the enemy of openness. It's what makes it sustainable.
These resources show how experienced teams balance both.
jeffbailey.us/blog/2026/01...
#OpenSource #OSPO #Collaboration #Software #Technology #Programming #SoftwareDevelopment #Coding #SoftwareEngineering
Supriya Chitale, #OSPO Manager at IKEA explains that IKEA's OSPO makes the company a better open source citizen and promotes sustainable collaboration with the open source community. To create a formal collaboration structure, IKEA set up a review board to support coworker’s use of open source.
promotional banner for an OSPO Alliance On Ramp event titled "Why and how Alliander updated their license policy for use with Open Source" Speaker: Nico Rikken Roles: System Architect & Open Source Advocate at Alliander Date and Time: Date: February 20 Time: 10:30 AM CET The banner features a futuristic background and a photo of Nico Rikken
⚖️How do you scale an #OpenSource licence policy?
Join the next @ospoalliance.bsky.social OnRamp session with Nico Rikken to learn how @Alliander revamped their policy for clarity and collaboration.
📅 Feb 20 | 10:30 CET
📍 Online (No registration!)
▶️ ospo-alliance.org/news/2026022...
#OSPO
Replay of our previous OnRamp session is online. A great opportunity to learn from seasoned #OSPO practitionners !
Visit ospo-alliance.org/onramp/past_...
Volgende week vrijdag is de Europese Open Source Policy summit in Brussel. Het event is ook online te volgen. Ik ga het online volgen. https://summit.openforumeurope.org/ #ospo
EU Open Source week ahead ...
https://opensourceweek.eu
#FOSS #OPENSource #Linux #CCC #mastodon #EU #Events #FOSDEM #OSPO
🎉Congrats to @curiossorg.bsky.social members, Bill Branan, Megan Forbes and all involved from the Sheridan Libraries on the $750,000 grant from the @sloanfoundation.bsky.social to the @jhu.edu #OSPO!
📰hub.jhu.edu/2026/01/06/open-source-p...
→ Looking back on the 1st Canadian Conference on #OpenScience and #OpenScholarship
The goal? To foster dialogue about open science across countries and disciplines.
Members of Érudit's team contributed to a report reviewing this event.
📌 doi.org/10.25547/0FY...
#INKE #OSPO @concordia.ca
Good Morning Dear Good Fellows. Even #CloudAct and #CivilWar #Trump. I trust in the brave mindset of #signal and #bluesky #doctorow. Today is the last day of #39c3, so I re:start my R5 of a nice #100DaysofCode Chapter.
Focus:
#Design, #Rust, #OnPrem & #CrowdCloud, #OSPO, #GameDev, #Funding, #NGO
A huge thanks to all our
@curiossorg.bsky.social members for their contributions to these patterns and to the Student Ambassadors at
@gwu1821.bsky.social #OSPO who shared learning based on their outreach activities.
2025年版 OSPOとオープンソース管理の実態を探る最新レポート #調査レポート #オープンソース #OSPO
TODOグループとLF Researchが発表した「2025版 OSPOとオープンソース管理の現状」は、最新の調査結果をもとにOSPOの進化を解明します。改善点や課題も明らかに！
🎉Congratulations to @curiossorg.bsky.social members,
@collincapano.bsky.social, @willgearty.bsky.social
and everyone in the @syracuseu.bsky.social #OSPO on the 2 year grant from @sloanfoundation.bsky.social!
We're very excited about what's in store.
#AcademicOSS #AcademicOSPO
banner for the upcoming OSPO Alliance On Ramp event. Event Title: "Team Topologies & Value Paths for OSPOs and ISPOs" Speaker: Clare Dillon, Community Lead at CURIOSS and Researcher at Lero Date: December 19 Time: 10:30 AM CST The banner features a futuristic background and a photo of Clare Dillon, highlighting her roles and the topic of her presentation.
🎙️ Next #OSPO OnRamp Webinar — Dec 19
💰 @claredillon.bsky.social will explore how the popular Team Topologies framework can define clear, business-friendly Value Paths for #OSPO & #ISPO
🕥 10:30–12:00 CET
🌐 Details and how to join (free): ospo-alliance.org/news/2025121...
A huge thanks to Mithusa Kajendran and Omar Mohsine of the #UnitedNations for sharing the program's origins and evolution.
Thanks also to Tom Hughes of the @cmu.edu #OSPO for sharing learning on recent Reboot events co-hosted by #CMUAfrica & #TheUpanzinziNetwork in Kigali; and #CMUQatar in Doha.
🎉@curioss has two new members!
A warm welcome to Leigh Phan of @uclalibrary.bsky.social who is also working with the #UCLA #OSPO.
We’re also thrilled that @k8hert.bsky.social of @biohub.org has joined the community.
We look forward to learning more about your work!
#AcademicOSPO #OpenScience
Microsoft makes Zork I, II, and III open source under MIT License https://arstechni.ca #OpenSourceProgramsOffice #Activision #JasonScott #MITlicense #microsoft #Infocom #ZorkIII #Gaming #GitHub #ZorkII #ZorkI #Tech #OSPO #XBox #zork
Promotional banner for an event organized by OSPO Alliance On Ramp. Here is the information presented in the banner: Event Title: "How PURL transforms OSPO operations" Speaker: Philippe Ombredanne, Lead Maintainer of AboutCode Date: November 21 at 10:30 CET
🎙️ Next #OSPO OnRamp Webinar — Nov 21
🧩How #PURL, an open standard that gives every software package a universal ID, transforms #OSPO operations w/ Philippe Ombredanne, creator of Package-URL (PURL)
🕥 10:30–12:00 CET
🌐 Details and how to join (free): ospo-alliance.org/news/2025112...
Pin collection from this year's #RHSummit on my new favourite jacket
#redhat #ospo #opensource #upstream
🎉 @curiossorg.bsky.social members from @ucsantacruz.bsky.social #OSPO & the #UnitedNations are collaborating on the next #RebootTheEarth #hackathon to tackle wildfire detection, response and impact solutions through #OpenSource collaboration.
📆 Nov 7-8
ℹ️ bit.ly/43Bsrec
#AcademicOSPOs #AcademicSky
Nov. 5-6 Bastien Guerry will be at #OSPOlogyLive. He'll discuss how our archive delivers data for #OSPO tools supporting compliance, security & AI & lead hands-on workshops. Details: community.linuxfoundation.org/events/details/lfhq-ospo...
ICYMI: The 2025 State of OSPOs Report recap highlights how OSPOs are driving open innovation and security.
📊 2.5x more likely to contribute upstream
🤖 79% effective in managing AI risks
🔐 92% engaged in security
Read the full report: www.linuxfoundation.org/research/osp...
#OSPO #OpenSource
