OpenChain Launches Monthly Newsletter
SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES– (May 15th 2017) –The OpenChain Project today announces the launch of a monthly newsletter to make it quicker and easier to stay up-to-date with developments.
“OpenChain has been terrifically busy over the last few months,” says Shane Coughlan, OpenChain Program Manager. “We have launched a new industry standard for supply chain compliance, we have provided a free online conformance service to the market, and we have begun translations of core material into eight languages. The OpenChain newsletter is our way of making it simple to know precisely what is happening, on what timescale, and why it matters.”
The OpenChain newsletter can be accessed online or obtained in PDF format via the OpenChain website on the 15th of each month: https://www.openchainproject.org/newsletter
About The OpenChain Project
The OpenChain Project is a community effort to establish best practices for effective management of open source software compliance. The project aims to help reduce costs, duplication of effort, and ease friction points in the software supply. The OpenChain Project has three Work Teams that collaborate on future refinements of the OpenChain Specification, to develop training materials and create conformance criteria for organizations.
Platinum Members of the OpenChain Project include Adobe, ARM Holdings, Cisco, GitHub, Harman International, HPE, Qualcomm, Siemens and Wind River.
About The Linux Foundation
The Linux Foundation is the organization of choice for the world’s top developers and companies to build ecosystems that accelerate open technology development and commercial adoption. Together with the worldwide open source community, it is solving the hardest technology problems by creating the largest shared technology investment in history. Founded in 2000, The Linux Foundation today provides tools, training and events to scale any open source project, which together deliver an economic impact not achievable by any one company. More information can be found at www.linuxfoundation.org.
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