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[News] Linux Foundation's FOSSBazaar Sees High Growth; Mobile in Linux Conference

  • Subject: [News] Linux Foundation's FOSSBazaar Sees High Growth; Mobile in Linux Conference
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:44:58 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.9
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The Linux Foundation's FOSSBazaar Nearly Doubles Its Membership

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| The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating 
| the growth of Linux and open source software, today announced that its Free 
| and Open Source Software (FOSS) governance workgroup, called FOSSBazaar, has 
| nearly doubled its membership since launching in January.   
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http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/The+Linux+Foundation&apos,s+FOSSBazaar+Nearly+Doubles+Its+Membership/4065581.html#9428336910512812811

Australian Linux conf includes mobile

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| The tenth-annual Linux.conf.au conference will host an Open Source in Mobile 
| Devices & Embedded System Miniconf. The Open Mobile Miniconf is scheduled on 
| January 19-20, prior to the Linux.conf.au show, which will be held at the 
| University of Tasmania in Hobart, Australia, Jan. 21-24   
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS5956247264.html?kc=rss


Related:

Welcome to the FOSSBazaar

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| The origins of free software mean that resources for hackers abound, 
| including those working in companies. But help for the other side of the 
| equation – the managers of those coders and their code – is far thinner on 
| the ground. That makes the creation of FOSSBazaar particularly welcome...   
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http://www.computerworlduk.com/toolbox/open-source/blogs/index.cfm?entryid=415&blogid=14


HP launches new open source initiatives

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| Hewlett-Packard wants to provide support to businesses using open source 
| software. In her keynote speech at the Open Source Meets Business (OSBM) 
| conference organised by Heise-Verlag, taking place this week in Nuremberg, 
| Christine Martino, the company's Vice President "Open Source and Linux 
| Organisation" announced the release of FOSSology and the launch of the 
| FOSSBazaar platform.     
| 
| The initiative makes use of HP's experiences and tools developed by HP in the 
| course of its own use of open source software within the company and with its 
| customers. FOSSology is a tool to allow developers and IT buyers to locate 
| open source software within the enterprise to make it easier to implement 
| tasks such as licence management. The agent based toolset can be downloaded 
| under the GPLv2 from the project website.     
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http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/102398/from/rss09


HP solution tracks open source licenses

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| An HP spokesperson noted that his company is not opposed to the use of open 
| source code. Rather, the intent is to create communities of open source users 
| for the sharing of experiences and best practices, remarked Jeffrey Wade, 
| HP's worldwide Linux marketing manager.    
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http://www.echannelline.com/usa/story.cfm?item=22912
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