Organizations

The following organizations conduct work related to FOSS:

• International Open Source Network -- Asia-Pacific open source organization.

• The National Center for Open Source Policy and Research -- Non-profit organization that promotes the use of open source within government.

• Open Source Initiative -- Non-profit corporation promoting the the OSI Certified Open Source Software certification mark and program.

• Open Source Software Institute -- Non-profit organization of corporate, government and academic representatives to promote open-source solutions within U.S. government agencies and academic entities.

• OSS Watch -- UK public institution to provide unbiased advice and guidance on the use, development, and licensing of free and open source software.