Linux Journal's FOSS Project Spotlights provide an opportunity for free and open-source project team members to show Linux Journal readers what makes their project compelling. Join us this weekend as ...

As with many things in life, motivation is everything. This also applies to the development of software, which is a field that has become immensely important over the past decades. Within a commercial ...

The OS came first, the foundation later – so what does it do? Interview Many FOSS projects are backed by nonprofit foundations. One such example is the FreeBSD Foundation, started by Meta software ...

Modern digital infrastructure relies on innumerable open source dependencies developed and maintained primarily by volunteers: The open source community is what makes the web work. Participating in ...

I love free and open-source software (FOSS). The whole movement is one of the best things in the world of technology and computers as a whole. I've been an open-source advocate for most of my life at ...

The CodePlex Foundation has refreshed its board of directors, gaining Apache Software Foundation cofounder Jim Jagielski. embrace, extend, extinguish. I always feel a bit worried with news like this.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 23, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The OpenSSL project, home of the world's most popular SSL/TLS and cryptographic toolkit, is changing its license to the Apache License v 2.0 ...

Free and open-source software is a critical part of your company's supply chain. Here's why and how you can include it in your corporate sustainability plan. Since then there's been steep growth in ...

The Software Freedom Law Center aims to make it easier for developers of Free and Open Source Software projects to become tax-exempt entities. The Software Freedom Law Center on Monday is due to ...

A wide-ranging study by researchers at the Linux Foundation and the Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard has yielded vital new information on the most widely used free and open source software ...