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Open Research Webinars - September 20, 2022 0.7
Next instalment of the webinar series we launched in cooperation with the Eclipse Foundation to introduce european software research projects that help shape the future of open source software and the IT industry. The detailed agenda will come soon, stay tuned!
MoreOW2con'22 Best Project Awards 0.9
The OW2con'22 Best Project Awards ceremony took place on June 29 in Paris. We are proud to reward this year PrestaShop (Community Award), Telosys (Technology Award) and GLPi (Market Award). Find more information and see the photos of the ceremony!
OW2 15 Year Anniversary 1.02
In the framework of the in-person part of OW2con'22 organized end of June, we celebrated the 15 Year Anniversary of OW2. Check out the photos!
MoreOW2 introduces the « Market Readiness Levels », a method for evaluating the business potential of open source projects 1.05
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