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OSSF : Open Source Software Foundr
І͟ழ᜗ᛟிఙ
І͟ழ᜗ᛟிఙ OSSF : Open Source Software Foundry
PI: ੵᗲ་e୿ࢬ๿eОܔ׼eெᚑ͡eᑡ౽˖eюᄁँeර˰׺ PI: Jane Win-Shih Liu, Tyng-Ruey Chuang, Jan-Ming Ho, Yue-Sun Kuo, Chih-Wen Hsueh,
Chyi-In Wu, Shih-Kun Huang

͉הІ 2002 ϋৎක֐ੂБ˜І͟ழ᜗ᛟி ჈ሞእ™e˜˾፬ԫධ৛ᔳ၍ଣ™ʿ˜ᇞɪၣ Open Source Software Foundry (OSSF) is a sub- • Announcements on FOSS-related conferences and
ఙࠇ೥™€Open Source Software Foundrydᔊ၈ ࠫႡЪ™ഃfൗ̅٫੻Դ͜ӻ୕ɪ౤Զٙ΢ධ project of Taiwan national ¨Free/Open Source events; and
OSSFfOSSF ݊Ң਷І͟ழ᜗પਗ݁ഄ຅ʕ ʈՈd຾ᐄ၍ଣՉІ͟/ක׳๕ᇁழ᜗ਖ਼ࣩfމ Software (FOSS) Promotion Initiative. It is partially
• Bi-weekly electronic publication of OSSF, Open
ٙɓධɿࠇ೥dІ 2002 - 2005ϋ͟຾᏶௅ʈุ ڮආ΢ࠇ೥ʘ຾ᐄձదʧପุᏐ͜d̨͉̻͵
funded by MOEA/IDB, NSC and Academia Sinica,
҅༟пd2006 ϋක֐͟਷߅ึ༟пdʕ̯޼Ӻ ౤Զபڦܓ୕ࠇዚՓd˸୕ࠇ໊ٟၾࡈɛٙݺ Source Newsletter.
Taiwan.
৫ɰІ2005ϋක֐ᇜΐཫၑ༟п͉ࠇ೥f ᚔ೻ܓd˸ʿਖ਼ࣩପ̈ٙࣖूഃfOSSF ̨̻዆
The OpenFoundry is developed, operated and
OSSF ٙʈЪ̙ʱɧɽᗳj ΥəεධІ͟/ක׳๕ᇁழ᜗Ҧஔdɰਗ਼˸І͟ The work of OSSF has three major thrusts:
maintained by OSSF. It is an easy-to-use platform Research Cooperation
ழ᜗˙όᙑ͉̈ӻ୕ழ᜗f
• ணໄ਷࢕ॴІ͟/ක׳๕ᇁழ᜗ࡑᎷၾක೯၍
• Build a public arena to stimulate and support shar- that enables close collaboration among FOSS com-
ଣ̨̻i ৰəձ݅ϞٙІ͟/ක׳๕ᇁழ᜗໊ٟΥЪ
ing of software, knowledge and expertise among munities, academia, and industry. It has been open
ʘ̮dOSSF ɰጐ฽ڮϓପ֜ኪ޼ഃ΢ޢᙑ̈ழ
• ܔͭІ͟/ක׳๕ᇁழ᜗೯࢝ΥЪᗫڷၣഖi
᜗๕ᇁdϗ፽ԨѼഛ၍ଣՉϓ؈dڮආପኪΥ software developers and industry, to public since 2003. The platform offers users
• ՘ሜІ͟/ක׳๕ᇁழ᜗جܛબᛆਪᕚdค዆
Ъd՘п਷ʫ༟ৃପุҦஔ˥๟ʘ౤؁d੶ʷ many software development and project manage-
޴ᗫجܛၾ݁ഄ༟๕f • Assist our industries and government to spread
̨ᝄ׵਷ყႀ̨ʘᘩΥf ment tools, including tools for version control, re-
ԱኽϤɧᗳͦᅺd͉ࠇ೥ኑၳ਷ʫၾ਷ყІ͟ the usage of FOSS products and the associated
OSSF ͵੽ԫІ͟/ක׳๕ᇁழ᜗બᛆ˙ό lease control, forum, issue tracker, and kwiki, and
Research Cooperation
/ක׳๕ᇁழ᜗໊ٟٙ຾᜕ၾٝᗆeܵᚃၾ޴ᗫ development process and to create new businesses
ၾ΢਷І͟/ක׳๕ᇁழ᜗݁ഄٙˢ༰ʱؓd՘ others. OpenFoundry also intends to assist research-
ଡ଼ᔌΥЪdԨ˲ၝΥʱؓ਷ʫପุცӋdϓͭ and strengthen existing ones by exploiting FOSS,
п໊ٟʿุޢʱؓࡈйਖ਼ࣩცӋd፯͜ቇ຅ٙ ers and developers in transforming their software
޴ᗫत͜ᛟிఙfԨ՘п̨ᝄุޢʿִ݁dл and
બᛆ˙όfOSSF ԨආБ໊ٟሜݟʈЪdʱٟؓ creation into mature prototypes. For this purpose
͜І͟/ක׳๕ᇁழ᜗d௴ிਠዚe੶ʷତϞᎴ
໊ᐄ༶ʿҦஔԴ͜ცӋiഹ˓޼ӺІ͟/ක׳๕ and for the purpose of documenting individual con-
ැe੃ቮʿଉʷІ͟/ක׳๕ᇁழ᜗ɛʑʿਖ਼ุ • Help to expand the breadth and depth of our
ᇁழ᜗ٙϓࣩ̌ԷdઞীڮආਞၾٙႰΪiᅠ
ঐɢdᄣආ̨ᝄίΌଢІ͟/ක׳๕ᇁழ᜗ޢٙ FOSS talents and expertise. tributions, OSSF will provide accountability mea-
ᄳၾ̈وІ͟ழ᜗ᛟிఙཥɿజeІ͟/ක׳๕
্ᘠeԴ̨ᝄϓމ˰ޢІ͟ழ᜗ପุʘࠠᕄf surement tools to help track, summarize and record
ᇁழ᜗੬Ԉਪഈණe໊ٟሜݟజѓf̤̮dɰ By so doing, OSSF assists Taiwan to become a stra-
OSSFމІ͟/ක׳๕ᇁٙԴ͜٫౤Զεධ༟ ᅠᄳӻ୕Դ͜˓̅d஝ྌ৅ᇖሙ೻઺ҿdԨᑘ tegic place in FOSS industry and a major contribu- activities in project development processes. Open-
๕jܼ̍j ፬৅ᇖᐄഃf foundy itself is built upon free software and will be
tor of FOSS worldwide.
• OpenFoundry€І͟ழ᜗ᛟிఙਖ਼ࣩක೯̻ OSSF ɰᑘ፬Ԩ˾ڌִ݁ਞၾεධ਷ყʹ released as free software in the future.
̨݊ɓࢁІ͟/ක׳๕ᇁٙࡑᎷʿ၍ଣӻ ݴݺਗdคණ໊ٟϓ؈ၾ਷ყІ͟/ක׳๕ᇁழ The OSSF’s website is a repository of numerous
In addition to collaborations with FOSS commu-
୕fீཀOpenFoundry, Դ͜٫̙˸՟੻̨ᝄٙ ᜗໊ٟܔͭʝਗᗫڷၣഖdˏɝ਷ყІ͟ழ᜗ resources for all users in all aspects of free software.
nities, OSSF also work with government, academic,
І͟/ක׳๕ᇁਖ਼ࣩd͵̙ܔͭʿආታІ͟/ක ໊ٟҦஔ೯࢝e݁ഄՓ֛eᅺ๟ݖ࿴ၾᐄ༶஝ Currently, it contains:
research institutes and industry in the release of
׳๕ᇁਖ਼ࣩi ྌഃ௰อ༟ৃdԷν˜ԭݲක׳๕ᇁሞእ™ၾ
• OpenFoundry, a FOSS repository and manage- their software source code under FOSS licenses. An
• ̨ᝄІ͟/ක׳๕ᇁਖ਼ุɛʑٙɛʑ༟ࣘࢫi ˜༟ৃٟึ˰ޢ৷ࢤึ™ഃfOSSF ٙ΢ධр
ment system where one can access many of emphasis of OSSF work is on the analyses of FOSS
• ౽ᅆৌପᛆٙ޴ᗫ˖΁ʿᙄᕚীሞd˸ʿІ͟ ɢdᐏ੻඄ᗙ਷࢕ٵ֛dಀ׵ 2004 ϋ3˜Ꮠᒗ
ழ᜗બᛆܸˏ؂ਕ€LicenseWizardd̙ᏍԴ ί൳یᑺબІ͟/ක׳๕ᇁழ᜗޴ᗫجܛᙄᕚၾ Taiwan FOSS projects and create FOSS projects licenses and national policies worldwide. It provides
͜٫ܿ፯Υٙ͜І͟/ක׳๕ᇁબᛆૢಛi બᛆ˙όٙˢ༰dԨᏐᑌΥ਷ UNDPᒗሗdᅠᄳ of one’s own; training courses to users and helps project owners in
І͟/ක׳๕ᇁழ᜗બᛆ˖΁f making their choices of FOSS licenses.
• ਖ਼ุჯਹٙ༟๕ͦ፽i
• A database on Taiwan open source software
• І͟/ක׳๕ᇁழ᜗޴ᗫٙึᙄʿݺਗৃࢹi (FOSS) talents and experts; OSSF conducts surveys on local FOSS communi-
• ΝࣛdԴ͜٫͵̙ீཀ͉ၣ१dࠈቡʿቡᛘ ties, designs training courses, and holds workshops.
• Documents on intellectual property issues, togeth-
OSSFཥɿజf OSSF also studies well-known free and open source
er with LicenseWizard, a web-based tool to assist
OSSF ٙІ͟ / ක׳๕ᇁਖ਼ࣩක೯̨̻ software projects and highlights their successful ex-
in the selection of FOSS license agreement;
€OpenFoundrydϗ፽΢ޢІ͟/ක׳๕ᇁழ periences in OSSF publications in order to encour-
᜗ࠇ೥d౷ʿІ͟/ක׳๕ᇁழ᜗˖ʷdЪމପ
• Resource catalogs in selected areas, including age Taiwan software developers to join FOSS.
ุၾක೯٫໊ٟٙਿᓾܔணd՘пପุ౤؁ᘩ
embedded software, enterprise computing, and
نɢfOSSF ה౤Զٙਖ਼ࣩၾழ᜗၍ଣʈՈܼ̍
Chinese language processing;
˜๕ᇁو͉છՓ၍ଣ™e˜๕ᇁ೯Б™e˜ඉ

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