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Project of The Month:

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Deming is October 2024 OW2 Project of the month. This intuitive and standard based software is designed for managing, planning, monitoring and reporting on the effectiveness of security measures. More.

Projects Market Readiness Levels Focus : Knowage

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With a large customer base of mainstream users, Knowage is an established outsider in its market (MRL Level 8). The software is recognized. It is supported by an appropriate financing and an active community. View Knowage Market Readiness synthesis.

News and Events

  

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SFScon 2024, November 8-9 0.1 

OW2 is partner of SFScon 2024. If you have planned to be there, join the OW2 conference track and visit us on our booth. 

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Open Source Experience, December 4-5, 2024 0.2 

We have started the preparation of the OW2 Community booth at Open Source Experience. Would like more information ? visit the page or contact us. 

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Open Source Webinar by OW2, September 26 at 4pm CET 0.4 

The second edition of Open Source Webinar by OW2 - September 26 showcased  PrestaShop OW2 project and ALLMA from NGI Search. The replay is available. Stay tuned for the next webinar to be announced soon!

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NGI Zero Commons Fund - Open Call #3 0.5 

The third call of NGI Zero Commons Fund opened up on June 1st 2024, with a deadline of October 1st 2024 12:00 CEST (noon).

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OW2 MRL (Market Readiness Levels) introduced at OSPO OnRamp Webinar Series, April 2024 0.7 

Learn more about the OW2 MRL (Market Readiness Levels) methodology to evaluate open source solutions. Join the OSPO Alliance OnRamp webinar, April 19 at 10:00am. Missed it? Checkout the replay

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What is OW2

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Collaborative Projects

Leveraging open source to foster collaborative innovation is a powerful strategy. OW2 is an experienced Open Source Software community for collaborative R&D projects. We provides community support and dissemination services and community building services to multinational open source collaborative projects and large collaborative R&D projects. In particular, OW2 has established itself as the reference dissemination and community platform for complex government-supported, open source-oriented projects.

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