Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board Elects New Members
Peer-elected board brings community perspective to The Linux Foundation
SAN FRANCISCO, December 9, 2008 – The Linux Foundation (LF), the nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux, today announced the results of its 2008 Technical Advisory Board (TAB) election, which drew record numbers of candidates and voters.
Linux Foundation Workgroup Tackles Federal Mandate for Next-Generation Internet Protocol
Collaborative effort helps Linux “distros” obtain IPv6 certification
SAN FRANCISCO – November 24, 2008 – The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux, today announced that its IPv6 (Internet Protocol Version 6) Workgroup has enabled the major Linux “distros” to meet the U.S. Federal Government’s Department of Defense (DOD) mandate and certification requirements for this next generation Internet protocol.
The Linux Foundation’s FOSSBazaar Nearly Doubles its Membership
Leading Linux consortia announces new members to participate in open source software governance initiative
SAN FRANCISCO, October 14, 2008 – 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.
Open source network gateway company Untangle increases community involvement with Foundation membership; academic affiliates also join the organization
SAN FRANCISCO – October 7, 2008 – The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux, today announced that Untangle is the newest member of the Foundation.
By Linux_Foundation - September 23, 2008 - 10:56am
CME Group Joins The Linux Foundation
World’s largest derivatives exchange uses Linux to help manage trades in interest rates, equity indexes, currencies, and commodities
SAN FRANCISCO, September 23, 2008 – The Linux Foundation (LF), the nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux, today announced that CME Group, the world’s largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, has become a member of the Foundation.
BlackDuck joins Linux consortium to collaborate with industry’s leading open source legal experts
SAN FRANCISCO – September 10, 2008 – The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux, today announced that Black Duck Software has joined as a Foundation member. Black Duck provides solutions for software development teams and legal counsel to manage the hybrid software development process, which involves the assembly of internal software, open source software and other third-party code.
The Linux Foundation Announces End User Collaboration Summit
New Event will drive collaboration between Linux developers
and end users
SAN FRANCISCO – August 27, 2008 — The Linux Foundation, the non-profit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux, today announced the first Linux Foundation End User Collaboration Summit. The summit is a unique opportunity for end users to learn and interact with leaders from within the Linux community, including the highest level maintainers and developers.