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OpenChain Newsletter #46

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Newsletter – Issue 46 – February 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 @ Quarterly Survey

The Q1 Survey is live for 2 weeks. This is the key way we collect feedback to help improve our support of ISO 5230 and our broader ecosystem, and should only take 10 minutes to complete. 

It is hosted on Google Forms and it is available here: https://forms.gle/hdqQWcXcigBYL3E86

OpenChain @ Conformance

 LG, Hitachi, & Microsoft have all announced conformance with OpenChain 2.1 (ISO/IEC 5230).

Hitachi Announces ISO 5230 Conformance

Microsoft Announces Conformance To OpenChain 2.1 (ISO/IEC 5230)

OpenChain @ Webinars #17 & 18

You can watch OpenChain Webinars #17 & 18 on LFX: Tools to Build and Scale Sustainable Technologies, & Exploring Sustainable Community Management Through FreeDOS, respectively:

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OpenChain Newsletter #45

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Newsletter – Issue 45 – January 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 @ Year In Review

You can watch a free external webinar on the 2020 Open Source Year in Review with CLE credit options: https://www.openchainproject.org/news/2021/01/20/the-2020-open-source-year-in-review-external-webinar-cle-credit

OpenChain @ Partners

WhiteSource, SeQuenX, & Synergon have all joined the OpenChain Partner program.
https://www.openchainproject.org/news/2021/01/12/whitesource-is-the-latest-openchain-partner https://www.openchainproject.org/news/2021/01/13/sequenx-is-the-latest-openchain-partner https://www.openchainproject.org/news/2021/01/19/synergon-is-the-latest-openchain-partner

OpenChain @ Gear

OpenChain ISO/IEC 5230 Gear is available due to popular demand: https://www.openchainproject.org/news/2020/12/17/openchain-iso-iec-5230-gear-now-available

OpenChain @ Webinar #16

You can watch OpenChain Webinar #16 on ISO/IEC 5230 Contribution and Extensions:

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OpenChain Newsletter #44

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Newsletter – Issue 44 – December 2020

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 @ 2.1 Compliance

OpenChain 2.1 self-certification is now available online: https://www.openchainproject.org/news/2020/12/06/conform-to-openchain-2-1-from-today

OpenChain @ Partners

OpenChain @ Gear

OpenChain ISO/IEC 5230 Gear is available due to popular demand: https://www.openchainproject.org/news/2020/12/17/openchain-iso-iec-5230-gear-now-available

OpenChain @ Webinar #15

You can watch OpenChain Webinar #15 on Michael Poe and his Journey to Open Source: https://www.openchainproject.org/news/2020/12/11/openchain-webinar-15-michael-poe-on-his-journey-to-open-source-full-recording

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OpenChain Newsletter #43

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Newsletter – Issue 43 – November 2020

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 @ Events

On November 26 the OpenChain Project presented at the LINE Developer Day 2020.

Check out the full recording in English and Japanese:
https://www.openchainproject.org/news/2020/11/26/openchain-line-developer-day-2020-full-recording

OpenChain @ Partners

The OpenChain Project is delighted to welcome Lee Tsai & Partners to our partner program as the first law firm in Taiwan.
https://www.openchainproject.org/featured/2020/11/25/lee-tsai-partners-is-the-latest-openchain-partner

OpenChain @ Webinars #13 & 14:

OpenChain @ Work Groups (Selected Highlight)

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OpenChain Newsletter #42

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Newsletter – Issue 42 – October 2020

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 @ Sales and Procurement

We launched a leaflet to help Sales and Procurement Departments understand and include the OpenChain standard for open source compliance in their workflow.
https://www.openchainproject.org/featured/2020/09/11/openchain-sales-and-procurement-leaflet-now-available

OpenChain @ Partners

Synopsys has joined the OpenChain Partner program.
https://www.openchainproject.org/featured/2020/09/03/wipro-limited-is-the-latest-openchain-partner-2

OpenChain @ Conformance

InterneuronCIC announced OpenChain 2.0 conformance
https://www.openchainproject.org/featured/2020/09/10/interneuroncic-announces-openchain-2-0-conformance

OpenChain @ Webinars #11 & 12:

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OpenChain Newsletter #41

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Newsletter – Issue 41 – September 2020

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 @ Sales and Procurement

We launched a leaflet to help Sales and Procurement Departments understand and include the OpenChain standard for open source compliance in their workflow.
https://www.openchainproject.org/featured/2020/09/11/openchain-sales-and-procurement-leaflet-now-available

OpenChain @ Partners

Synopsys has joined the OpenChain Partner program.
https://www.openchainproject.org/featured/2020/09/03/wipro-limited-is-the-latest-openchain-partner-2

OpenChain @ Conformance

InterneuronCIC announced OpenChain 2.0 conformance
https://www.openchainproject.org/featured/2020/09/10/interneuroncic-announces-openchain-2-0-conformance

OpenChain @ Webinars #11 & 12:

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OpenChain Newsletter #40

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Newsletter – Issue 40 – August 2020

OpenChain Merchandise Now Available!

The OpenChain Project now has official merchandise! You will find everything from t-shirts to tote-bags to phone cases to mugs in our store. Everything is priced at cost with Threadless. Logos, penguins, country teams and a special global team image. It is all there.

Check Out The Zero Profit Store!

https://openchainproject.threadless.com/

OpenChain @ Partners

  • On August 4, 2020 the OpenChain Project announced Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company as the latest participant in the growing partner program. Wipro will provide an important bridge between companies seeking to adopt the OpenChain industry standard for compliance and the implementation of quality open source compliance programs.
    https://www.openchainproject.org/featured/2020/08/04/wipro-limited-is-the-latest-openchain-partner

OpenChain @ Conformance

OpenChain @ Webinars #9 & 10:

OpenChain @ Work Groups (Selected Highlight)

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OpenChain Newsletter #39

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Newsletter – Issue 39 – July 2020

The OpenChain Project welcomes BMW CarIT GmbH as our 20th Platinum Member. BMW CarIT GmbH joins the governing board of the project ahead of our expected completion of the ISO process in September 2020. Their knowledge, support and expertise is expected to be an invaluable component of the next steps in adoption of the industry standard for open source compliance.
https://www.openchainproject.org/featured/2020/07/09/openchain-welcomes-bmw-carit-gmbh-as-the-latest-platinum-member


OpenChain @ Partners

OpenChain @ Conformance

OpenChain @ Webinars #7 & 8:

OpenChain @ Work Groups (Selected Highlight)

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OpenChain Newsletter #38

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Newsletter – Issue 38 – June 2020


We have two big announcements leading the news this month.

Cisco Systems, Inc (Cisco), a Platinum Member of the OpenChain Project, announced conformance with the industry standard for open source compliance in the supply chain on June 2. As a founding member of the OpenChain Project, Cisco has been instrumental in defining, developing and deploying both the standard and its extensive corpus of reference material. Their conformance marks another milestone in the broadening adoption of the standard throughout silicon, embedded, mobile, telecommunications, enterprise, software and cloud market segments.
https://www.openchainproject.org/featured/2020/06/02/cisco-systems-inc-announces-openchain-conformance

Fujitsu

Fujitsu, an OpenChain Platinum Member, is the first organization to attain two OpenChain 2.0 conformant programs. Fujitsu is the leading Japanese information and communication technology (ICT) company, offering a full range of technology products, solutions, and services. Approximately 132,000 Fujitsu personnel support customers in more than 100 countries.
https://www.openchainproject.org/featured/2020/06/03/fujitsu-attains-second-openchain-conformant-program


OpenChain @ Webinars #5 & 6:

OpenChain @ Work Groups (Selected Highlight)

  • The OpenChain UK Work Group is being launched with its first meeting on July 23. The inaugural UK meeting, which follows the path of successful OpenChain work groups established in China, Japan, Germany, Korea, India and Taiwan, will feature an introduction from Shane Coughlan who leads the OpenChain project at the Linux Foundation. Andrew Katz (Orcro) and Sami Atabani (Arm) will share their experiences of OpenChain implementation in the real world.
    https://www.openchainproject.org/featured/2020/06/30/openchain-uk-work-group-launches-on-july-23rd

OpenChain @ Events (Selected Highlight)

  • The OpenChain Project and its collaboration with the Joint Development Foundation was explored during a session at the ISO WG21 2020 Plenary on the 9th of June. Shane Coughlan, OpenChain General Manager, lead the primary discussion and Seth Newberry, General Manager of Standards at Joint Development Foundation, explained the JDF PAS approach both in terms of OpenChain and more broadly in the years ahead.
    https://www.openchainproject.org/featured/2020/06/09/openchain-at-iso-wg21-2020-plenary-9th-june

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OpenChain Newsletter #37

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Newsletter – Issue 37 – May 2020

Latest OpenChain Member


OpenChain @ Webinars #3 & 4:

OpenChain @ Work Groups (Selected Highlight)

OpenChain @ Events (Selected Highlight)

A Brief Introduction to OpenChain – May 2020

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