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Xeyes
The X.Org Foundation is a non-profit corporation chartered to research, develop, support, organize, administrate, standardize, promote, and defend a free and open accelerated graphics stack. This includes, but is not limited to, the following projects: DRM, Mesa 3D, Wayland and the X Window System and its primary implementation, the X.Org Server. Organization The X.Org Foundation was founded on 22 January 2004. The modern X.Org Foundation came into being when the body that oversaw X standards and published the official reference implementation joined forces with former XFree86 developers. The creation of the Foundation marked a radical change in the governance of X (see the history of the X Window System). Whereas the stewards of X since 1988 (including the previous X.Org, part of The Open Group) had been vendor organizations, the Foundation is led by software developers and using community development on the bazaar model, which relies on outside involvement. Membership i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Software In The Public Interest
Software in the Public Interest, Inc. (SPI) is a US 501(c)(3) non-profit organization domiciled in New York State formed to help other organizations create and distribute free open-source software and open-source hardware. Anyone is eligible to apply for membership, and contributing membership is available to those who participate in the free software community. SPI was originally created to allow the Debian Project to accept donations. It now acts as a fiscal sponsor to many free and open source projects. SPI has hosted Wikimedia Foundation board elections and audited the tally as a neutral third party from 2007 to 2011. Associated projects The 40 currently associated projects of SPI are: * 0 A.D. * Adélie Linux * ankur.org.in * aptosid * Arch Linux * Arch Linux 32 * ArduPilot * Battle for Wesnoth * Debian * FFmpeg * Fluxbox * Gallery * Ganeti * GNUstep * GNU TeXmacs * haskell.org * LibreOffice * MinGW * MPI Forum * NTPsec * ns-3 * OFTC * Open Bioinformatics Foundation * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |