This project was started by the OSI Public Policy working group

Project github repository

Open Source Index purpose is to create an index of public policies that support open source

• Putting the people and resources together
• Establish a network of policy domain experts and enthusiasts
• Maintain an inventory of free and open source state and federal public policy and resources that can be used by anyone. Exclude universities for right now.
  • Open source software technologies
  • Procurement policies
  • Adoption/acquisition
  • Contribution/contributor
  • IP issues that are unique to government
• OSI working group detail
• OSI working group description
• Policy and legislation sources
  1. bill track
  2. DoD open source policy
  3. US Federal Government published open data policy
  4. What Works
  5. State Bills
  6. Federal, State, and Municipal open data sources themselves