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We are happy to announce the opening of the Call for Presentations for OW2con'21 (deadline March 15). Please visit the conference website and check out the sponsorship prospectus.
MoreThe OW2 election of the Board of Directors process for the year 2021 has started. As an open community, OW2 is driven by its members and your opinion matters. The deadline for Individual and Corporate members application is February 16.
MoreWe are happy to launch in cooperation with the Eclipse Foundation this new webinar series, introducing european software research projects that help shape the future of open source software and the IT industry. The next webinar takes place on March 4th at 4:00pm. Register now!
MoreThe OW2 community supports the recommendation of the French Parliamentary mission to set up a central open source competency center and offers to help by sharing its expertise.
MoreOW2 CEO Cedric Thomas co-signs op-ed in Le Monde with Stefane Fermigier and Prof. Roberto Di Cosmo in support of MP Eric Bothorel's recommendation to set up a specialized open source bureau for the French administration.
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