An idea whose time has come On 11 June, the European Commission’s 2nd Share & Reuse conference in Bucharest will be entirely dedicated to the use of open source in public administrations across Europe. This is significant, and it shows just how far open source has come in the 15 or so years since OFE was founded. Open source, it seems, is an idea whose time has come. The EC has ... [Continue Reading]
Save the Date: EU Policy Recommendations for Free and Open Source Software
Join the FOSS4SMEs Project Consortium to learn about how SMEs competitiveness can be jump-started through Free and Open Source Software A panel with senior representatives from policy, SMEs and academia will discuss how SMEs can take advantage of digital tools to improve their competitiveness. The discussion will be followed by cocktail reception. Watch this space as we will release more ... [Continue Reading]
[Applications closed] Join the OFE Team!
Call for applications Deadline for application: 22 April 2019 [The application period is now closed] Interviews will start immediately and continue until the vacancy has been filled Start date: as soon as possible, exact date to be agreed Duration: 1 year contract with possibility of renewal Location: Brussels About OpenForum Europe OpenForum Europe (OFE) is a ... [Continue Reading]
Round Table Report: Open Hybrid Cloud
Enabling a Competitive Multi-Vendor Market Round Table Report on ‘Open Hybrid Cloud - Enabling a competitive multi-vendor market’ prepared by OpenForum Europe (OFE) to summarise the speakers’ presentations and panel discussions which took place at the OFE Round Table organised on 28 February 2019. Cloud has matured from a buzzword to a fully realised operational reality. It can offer ... [Continue Reading]
Copyright Directive Approved with Art. 11 & 13
SaveCodeshare.eu Campaign successful: Free and Open Source Software Development Saved from Upload filters. Yesterday, the European Parliament passed the Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive, including articles 11 and 13. The consolidated trilogue text was approved by 348 votes in favour, 274 votes against and 36 abstentions. As a think tank working for Openness in IT markets, we ... [Continue Reading]
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