Knowledge Centre

This page is periodically updated. If you wish to make a contribution, please do not hesitate to contact us by email: EU-OSOR@ec.europa.eu. 

The Knowledge Centre gives you access to key information published by the Open Source Observatory as well as external resources to learn more about the development of open source software throughout the European Union and beyond. 

 In particular, here you can find: 

OSS Country Intelligence Reports and Factsheets Country intelligence reports and factsheets on open source software policies and initiatives throughout the European Union and beyond

Reports and Guidelines Guiding documents sharing practical tips and good practices on the use, development, maintenance, and procurement of open source software by public administrations

Case Studies More than 100 case studies on the deployment of open source software within public administrations

Open Source Contact Directory A list of open source software associations, competence centres, and points of contact

OSS Repositories A collection of repositories with reusable open source software solutions for public administrations

EU Open Source Strategy A link to the website dedicated to the EU Open Source Strategy

Open Source Newsletters Updates on the latest news, studies, software and upcoming events on the topics of open source software

Interactive Resource Map This interactive map helps you find information and resources about open source software by country