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Shane Coughlan

Shane Coughlan is an expert in communication, security and business development. His professional accomplishments include spearheading the licensing team that elevated Open Invention Network into the largest patent non-aggression community in history, establishing the leading professional network of Open Source legal experts and aligning stakeholders to launch both the first law journal and the first law book dedicated to Open Source. Shane has extensive knowledge of Open Source governance, internal process development, supply chain management and community building. His experience includes engagement with the enterprise, embedded, mobile and automotive industries.

Keitaro Announces ISO 5230 Conformance

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Keitaro has announced conformance with the International Standard for open source license compliance, OpenChain ISO 5230. Keitaro is an open-source solutions provider, committed to the values of openness.

“Keitaro is an important addition to the OpenChain conformance ecosystem,” says Shane Coughlan, OpenChain General Manager. “It is noteworthy that their self-certification marks our formal expansion into the arena of managed services. This is both a natural and important progression, not least given the dependence of so many entities on such providers.”

“We are extremely proud to announce that Keitaro adopted the ISO 5230.” said Marko Bocevski, owner of Keitaro. “Since our start, we have been delivering open-source solutions and are committed to contributing to the open-source community. As a result, achieving and maintaining intellectual property management is essential for our company and the supply chain. The adoption of OpenChain ISO 5230 at Keitaro will significantly enhance our potential to provide more reliable and consistent solutions to our customers.”

About Keitaro

Keitaro is an open source oriented company that develops solutions empowering governments, civil society organizations and enterprises around the world and spanning multiple industries.  

Keitaro’s core services include: open-source consultancy, cloud services, CKAN services, and audits & licensing. Since its founding in 2012, Keitaro’s team has been committed to helping customers achieve their goals, enabling their success with innovative solutions that leverage leading-edge technologies.

Webinar: Linux License Clean-Up Disorder Dispelled + ISO 5230 in the Context of Security

By community, Featured, legal, licensing, News, security, standards, Webinar

This webinar unpacked the complexity and solutions for addressing licensing across a large code-base like the Linux Kernel, and it explained how ISO 5230 has been applied to the security domain by some parties in the supply chain.

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This is OpenChain Webinar #22, released on 2021-04-21.

Computermind is the Latest Organization to Announce OpenChain ISO 5230 Conformance

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Computermind has announced an OpenChain ISO 5230 conformant program. Computermind supports the development of control systems, business department solutions and advanced technology. Their primary use of open source is focused on AI development.

“We are delighted to welcome Computermind to the OpenChain community of conformance,” says Shane Coughlan, General Manager. “It is especially exciting to note that they are based in Japan and working on one of the hottest topics around technology today: artificial intelligence. We look forward to collaborating with the team in the months and years ahead.”

OpenChain Newsletter #47

By Monthly Newsletter, News

Newsletter – Issue 47 – March 2021

Our newsletter contains some of the highlights from the last month of activity in the project. Plenty more happened. Check out the full stream here:
https://www.openchainproject.org/news

OpenChain @ Q1 Mini Summit

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OpenChain Q1 Mini-Summit – Full Recording

OpenChain @ Conformance

Nanjing Fujitsu Nanda Software Technology Co., Ltd. has announced conformance with OpenChain 2.1 (ISO/IEC 5230):

OpenChain @ Training in Italian

OpenChain Reference Training For ISO 5230 is now available in Italian:

OpenChain @ Webinars #19 & 20

You can watch OpenChain Webinars #19 & 20 on OpenChain ISO 5230 in the Supply Chain & Automation, IP Protection, & Legal Solvers:

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