Open Source Program Offices (OSPO) are cross-skilling in specific industry verticals and technologies. With 84% of OSPOs involved in managing GenAI infrastructure and 91% of OSPOs involved in managing security issues, these insights underscore the role of open source management talent as not only facilitators of open source adoption, but also as key players in driving innovation, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks in the software supply chain.
The TODO Steering Committee gathered on November 18 at the Linux Foundation Member Summit for their annual End-of-Year meeting.
The session provided an opportunity to reflect on the group’s strategic goals for the year and outline the priorities for the upcoming year, based on recent studies and open source management trends.
The Census III Study sheds light on the most commonly used FOSS packages at the application library level. It provides an example of how the distributed nature of FOSS requires a multi-party effort to fully understand the value and security of the FOSS ecosystem
Security Teams, Cloud Engineers, Open Source Managers, and Community Leaders united to address the challenges faced by end-user organizations in transitioning from open source consumption to active contribution at the CNCF OSPOlogy BoF at KubeCon India
The Shaping the Future of Generative AI reportprovides valuable insights into how organizations prioritize security and balance it with performance, cost, and privacy in their GenAI adoption journey
TODO announces the new members who will join in 2025 to serve in the Steering Committee
Dawn Foster deeps dive into sustaining OSS projects and communities over the long-term in the CHAOSS Practitioner Guides for Healthy & Sustainable OSS ProjectsWebinar
Acknowledging contributions made to TODO and OSPOlogy initiatives from our community:
Thomas Steenbergen, for being recognized as a new TODO Ambassador and for initiating a new OSPO Local Chapter in the Netherlands. See the Ambassador List here
Harmony Elendu, for starting and proposing Contributing guidelines and a Roadmap for the OSS in Business Guide. See PRs here and here
✨ Find more OSPO insights within the TODO’s Guides and additional OSPO resources.
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