Kapor to phase out involvement in open-source group
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Mitch Kapor will phase out his involvement in the Open Source Applications Foundation, which he founded in 2001.
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When you are an open source leech you should probably avoid calling other people names.
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Avalon, an Apache project to build a framework for object-oriented, component-based programming, has been shut down, forking off into several separate open source efforts, an official of the Apache Software Foundation confirmed on Wednesday.
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InfoWorld - One of the survivors of the early days of Linux has changed its name and folded its software division in favor of doing business entirely on the Web.
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New draft of revamped open-source General Public License is due soon, but final release schedule is open, FSF executive director says.
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WebMethods Inc. said yesterday that its chief financial officer plans to step down at the end of December, adding to the list of leaders who have resigned from the Fairfax software company in the past two years.
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Document management company hopes license change will mean more outside programmer involvement.
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Microsoft has pulled out of an international standards body because of concerns over control of intellectual property contributed to the group.
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Country's technology leaders distance themselves from Microsoft with wide-ranging plans for open-source software.
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Since the number of "principal" or "participating" (P-class) voting members of the International Organization for Standardization's JTC 1 SC 34 working group increased by eleven prior to last month's preliminary ballot on the approval process for Microsoft's Office Open XML format suite, participation by nearly all members on important matters other than OOXML appears to be waning.
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InfoWorld - A Tuesday deadline has been set in which several leading open-source PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor) projects plan to stop supporting older versions of PHP in upcoming releases.
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Hoping to throw some tacks in the road to slow Linux momentum, Microsoft during the next year will redouble its efforts to woo more corporate users migrating from Unix to the open source OS.
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Paul Feldman, a member of the committee that will offer recommendations to the U.S. government on the formation of a nationwide health information network (NHIN) has resigned.
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Software giant is taking the covers off its security intelligence.  About time.
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A California court has shut down the U.S. version of Wikileaks.org, where whistle-blowers anonymously post documents.
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Louis Gutierrez, the Massachusetts CIO who has been involved in efforts to move state agency toward open-source software, has resigned because of concerns over a lack of funding for state IT projects.
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Portal will reorganize into three new units; COO to leave.