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Technology projects Working, reusable software implementing
standards
Commercialization friendly open source licenses
Strong IP management
Open, transparent, meritocratic governance
Services by professional staff to nurture projects
Industry working group
Member/ Consumer driven
Vendor neutral
Level playing field
Governance
B2B forums, networking, partnership, marketing,
opportunities
Members-only content
Services by professional staff to nurture commerce
Open Source Location-aware Technology for the Enterprise
Focus areas: High performance Computing, Mobile Applications
LocationTech's governance, based on the Eclipse governance
model, balances the interests of projects and companies building
products on open source.
Full Service Foundation
Forge&BuildIPmgmtDevProcessLicensingModelCommunityMemberNetworkGovernanceThere
is a staff of 20 providing services to support the community. They
provide a variety of services including IT support, release
engineering, marketing, legal support, IP management, and more.
Companies & open source
0. Deny1. Use2. Contribute3. Champion4. Collaborate5.
Redefine
Value
Time
Developer driven
Business driven
Companies often follow a path in their relationship with open
source. It takes time and effort to go from casually testing open
source to making open source core to the business. The services and
governance model are designed to help along the way.
190+ Members and growing
71 Projects (58M lines of code) currently participate in the
predictable annual Simultaneous Release
225+ projects and growing
9+ Million users
Individuals & Companies
EGit Project
CDT Project
WTP Project
Linux Tools Project
e.g. Percentage of contributions for each project
[email protected]@locationtech
Get Involvedhttp://locationtech.org and click Subscribe.
ProjectsMillion LOC
Eclipse 3.03NaN
Eclipse 3.17NaN
Callisto10NaN
Europa2117
Ganymede2318
Galileo3324
Helios3933
Indigo6246
Juno7155
Kepler7158
