With a large customer base of mainstream users, OCS Inventory is an established outsider in its market (MRL Level 8). The software is recognized. It is supported by an appropriate financing and an active community. View OCS Inventory Market Readiness synthesis.
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Imixs Workflow is November project of the Month. The open source software welcomes a new AI Assistant Adapter in the recent version 3.16 that allows users to leverage Artificial Intelligence for automated content classification and processing within their workflow management system. More
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OW2con'26, June 9-10, 2026 in Paris- Châtillon 0.1
We are happy to announce that the CALL for PRESENTATIONS for our next annual conference is open! Note the deadline in your agenda: February 14, 2026.
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Open Source by OW2 webinar, November 6 at 4pm CET 0.2
Join us to the next "Open Source by OW2 Webinar", showcasing Cryptad OW2 project and Decidim, a project funded by the European NGI Zero Commons Fund program.
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SFScon 2025, November 7-8, Bolzano 0.3
OW2 is Community Partner of SFScon'25. The program includes 3 OW2-related talks, and the community will be visible on a booth to showcase OW2 and innovative solutions funded by NGI Zero Commons Fund.
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Open Source Experience, December 10-11, 2025 0.4
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AlpOSS 2026, February 17, Echirolles (Grenoble) 0.6
Be ready for AlpOSS 2026, February 17, 2026 with a new exceptional venue : "La Rampe" auditorium and live venue of the city of Echirolles! We are ready to receive your talks proposals : submit to the Call for Presentation before the November 16th deadline.
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NGI Zero Commons Fund - Results of Open Calls 0.9
More than 300 digital commons and open source projects will be funded by 2027. For a detailed list with descriptions, please visit NLnet website.
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