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feb 24, 1998 - The Open Source Initiative (OSI)

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The organization was founded in late February 1998 by Bruce Perens and Eric S. Raymond, part of a group inspired by the Netscape Communications Corporation publishing the source code for its flagship Netscape Communicator product. Later, in August 1998, the organization added a board of directors.

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feb 24, 1998
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~ 28 years ago

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