The OFA Symposium is the only academic conference covering questions relating to the social, political and economic impact of Open Source. The Symposium enables the linking of research agendas, growth of the research community, and the understanding of the societal value of Open Source. The 2023 edition of the OFA Symposium at TU Berlin set the […]

This webinar series is organised under the umbrella of StandICT.eu 2026. The OFE Lounge 2024 seeks to bridge standardisation and open source organisations, creating a platform to discuss the changing dynamics of software development and ICT standardisation. Drawing from previous iterations of the OFE Lounge Series, as well as studies such as the JRC's "The […]

Welcoming innovators, policymakers, and enthusiasts to OFE's Capital Series event in Brussels, discussing Belgium’s efforts to realise a future of a digitalised, open Europe. Organised under the auspices of the Belgian Presidency, this event will emphasise the critical role of Member States in steering this vision. Belgium, through its EU presidency and "Embracing Openness" campaign, […]