- Created: August 28, 2009
- Type: Nonprofit Group
- Members: 250
- Owner: Elizabeth Z.
- Website: http://opensourceforamerica.org/
Who We Are
Open Source for America includes a diverse cross-section of technology industry leaders, associations, non-governmental organizations, communities and academic/research institutions.
Our Goals
* Aligned with our commitment to the four principles, our goals are to help effect change in the U.S. Federal government policies and practices to allow the federal government to better utilize free and open source software;
* Help coordinate the communities collaboration with the Federal government on technology requirements;
* Raise awareness and create understanding among federal government leaders in the executive and legislative branches about the values and implications of open source software.