Hi there 👋 Welcome to #OSPONews, the monthly newsletter to stay up to date in Open Source Program Office (OSPO) trends.

One way for an open source project to be successful is to have a thriving ecosystem of companies and products built around it. So what exactly is an open source commercial ecosystem and how can organizations help create and support sustainable open source projects? Read the new TODO guide to learn more:

The TODO Group is happy to announce the fourth annual Open Source Program Management survey results that examine the prevalence and outcomes of open source programs, including the key benefits and barriers to adoption. Learn more in our new blog post.

A place to share experiences and connect with OSPOs mentors across the different sectors!

Don’t miss our upcoming community calls:

The TODO EU Chapter also organizes monthly sync meetings in an EMEA-friendly timezone. This chapter was created with the aim of working together to improve OSPO adoption and education within Europe and discuss with the broader community the challenges European organizations face when implementing an open source program. Find more info here.

A list of OSPO related jobs published during these months!

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Recent topics discussed in the OSPO Forum:

Here’s what you missed! A summary of the most recent OSPO related resources:

Find more OSPO insights within the TODO’s guides and blog

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