The OpenChain Export Control Work Group will hold its first meeting on the 22nd of November at 15:00 UTC (16:00 CET). This meeting will have the following agenda: (1) Introductions (2) Overview of why

The OpenChain Project has a mission to build trust in the supply chain and a focus on issues related to open source licensing, security and related topics. We maintain an ISO/IEC process standard for

OpenChain Public Policy Work Group Meeting The agenda for our first meeting will be: (1) Introductions (2) An overview of open source policy concerns in Europe and Asia (3) Open discussion on next ste

OpenChain Specification Chair Election Period Now Open The OpenChain Project is running an election for co-chairs of the Specification Work Group. The election period is from today (2022-11-16) until

Kobota San has raised an interesting topic for discussion. Attached see slides with an overview. Summary: there are various different types of SBOM involved in preparing various types of product. For

Hello OpenChain team Allow me to introduce myself to those who do not know me. I am Dr. Chris Wood and I have been working for the past 30 years in the software assurance arena and 20 years specifical

Security Assurance Specification Ready For Use - The OpenChain Security Assurance Specification 1.1 is available today as a de facto industry standard. - We support adoption via a self-certification c

Sure. I’ve been at Analog Devices Inc (ADI) in Edinburgh, Scotland for over 20 years; before that I worked for another company that handled industrial automation engineering, and which got shuffled ar

During the most recent OpenChain Monthly Meeting 2022-11-15 (Asia and USA) we live-edited two suggestions for future versions of our license compliance and security assurance standards. In addition, w

A reminder that the first meeting of the Export Control Work Group will take place on the 22nd of November. Calendar invite attached. Meeting agenda: (1) Introductions (2) Overview of why export contr

A reminder that we have a new description of our community structure to make things easier to understand (image and also attached in more detail as PowerPoint). There is a MindMap version as well. Sho

Reminder: our monthly community call for Asia will be taking place tomorrow (2022-11-15) at 01:00 UTC (09:00 CST / 10:00 KST + JST). We will be live editing issues around our licensing standard, our s

The OpenChain Automotive Work Group held a mini-summit on the 11th of November 2022. This event was focused on outlining the key items of interest for the industry in our sphere, and then discussing h

(Shane Coughlan, OpenChain GM, will be “taking the stage alongside Heather Meeker, Russ Eling and others) == Formally speaking == Transform Your Software Supply Chain Maturity Organizations can no lon

The OpenChain Automation Work Group has continued its busy schedule. Below you can find recordings of two recent meetings and details of how to join our mailing list and to attend future meetings. Thi

I just tested positive for COVID and I feel like death warmed over. Expect responses to be delayed this week. It was definitely my turn, after dodging it for almost three years 🙂 Regards Shane Shane C

A reminder that our automotive summit happens tomorrow (2022-11-11) at 07:00 UTC (08:00 CET / 15:00 CST / 16:00 KST + JST). 23:00 PDT on 10th November for those based in the USA. An early version of o

Carlo Piana has done remarkable work in preparing the MarkDown conversation of our Merger and Acquisitions guide contributed by Ibrahim Haddad to the project a while ago: https://github.com/OpenChain-

The OpenChain Automotive Work Group will host its next meeting as a virtual event on the 11th of November between 16:00-17:00 JST (2022-11-11 07:00 UTC). Everyone is welcome. This event will be an imp

I wanted to provide a brief clarification to our election process. Thanks to Chris Wood for flagging the ambiguity. We are fortunate to have four people - two with a background in compliance and two w