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OSOR is a place where the Free and 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. 

OSOR is a trustworthy observatory that provides FOSS expertise and information as well as serves as middle-ground to connect European Public Administrations with other relevant stakeholders. To reach this objective, OSOR promotes the use of Free and Open Source software and supports the community.

Promotes open source, open data, open standards,and APIs. The objective of COSS is to strengthen the competitiveness of Finland’s software intensive industries, promote the growth and internationalization of open source businesses and reinforce the development of the Finnish information society with the support of open technologies and communities.

It's a charity that empowers users to control technology. Free Software refers to freedom, not price.
Free Software is pedagogically superior; its basic spirit of freedom and cooperation is the proper spirit of education in a democratic environment.

LUBIS EDA is a German semiconductor/EDA (Electronic Design Automation) company specializing in formal verification of chip designs. Its mission is to help prevent errors in silicon (“bug-free silicon design”) through automated formal verification methodologies.

Our aim is to develop an open, scalable hardware and software research and development platform with the goal to break the energy efficiency barrier within a power envelope of a few milliwatts, as well as satisfy the computational demands of IoT applications requiring flexible processing of data streams generated by multiple sensors, such as accelerometers, low-resolution cameras, microphone arrays and vital signs monitors.

The Zephyr® Project is an open source scalable real-time operating system (RTOS) supporting multiple hardware architectures including ARC, ARM, RISC-V and X86. The Zephyr OS is a proven RTOS used in products today. 

Simpl is an open source, secure middleware that supports data access and interoperability in European data initiatives. It provides multiple compatible components, free to use, that adhere to a common standard of data quality and data sharing. A future where reliable.

Simpl is an open source, secure middleware that supports data access and interoperability in European data initiatives. It provides multiple compatible components, free to use, that adhere to a common standard of data quality and data sharing. A future where reliable, updated data are available across industries is possible with Simpl.

PATTERN general aim is to promote the practice of Open and Responsible Research and Innovation (Open RRI) by developing and piloting training activities for researchers at all stages of their careers.

Open source software is open to distribution and modification by anyone in the world - that could be you! Open source projects are not only a way to contribute to the free technology movement, but also a great way to experiment with new languages and frameworks in a welcoming community. The open source community has created a wide array of projects from software to games to video editors to music to cryptocurrency!