...marriage of telecom and wide area network computing) require the interplay of scores — if not, indeed, hundreds — of interoperability standards in multiple devices in order to complete tasks...
...problem.” The real problem, he stated, lay instead in the potential for “patent hold out” – the refusal of a standards implementer to agree to the RAND terms offered by...
...of European Standards (ENs) and other consensus documents. The European Commission and the EFTA (European Free Trade Association) Secretariat act as CEN’s Counsellors in terms of regulatory or public interest....
...through the sponsorship of market and user education programs. The Web3D Consortium supports a collaborative environment and drives programs to develop and advance an open standard, royalty-free 3D interchange format...
Maintains and promotes the Debian GNU/Linux distribution The Debian Project maintains and promotes the Debian operating system, which is composed of free software run on the Linux or FreeBSD kernel....
...Association of Edison Illuminating Companies was organized 1885 as an electric energy industry association. AEIC promotes research and the exchange of technical information and best practices through a committee structure....
Develops and promotes process specifications for best practices in graphic arts workflows The Ghent Workgroup produces process specifications for PDF dissemination and develops tools for automating processes and establishing PDFs...
The Software Freedom Law Center has prepared this document for free and open source (“FOSS”) software developers concerned about redistribution of their software in violation of the free software licenses...
...supported enabling Linux and Linux-based applications for data center and carrier-class deployment by providing hardware for testing and development. *Merged with The Free Standards Group in 2007 to form The...
Provides free services to Open Source developers. SourceForge is a web-based source code repository maintaining a centralized location for software developers to control and manage free and open source software...