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Open Source Focus Areas

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 Open Source Focus Areas page gives you access to different open source topics published by the Open Source Observatory. In particular, here you can find: 

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OSPOs & OSS Governance

Information on how public administrators can set up their own OSPOs and share their experiences with the community.

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Open Source in Cities and Regions

Information for cities and regions considering or already using open source solutions, providing valuable insights, testimonies, and lessons from local administrations. 

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Funding Opportunities for Open Source Software Projects in the Public Sector

Information on existing opportunities at the EU, national and local levels to fund open source software projects in the public sector.