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Last update: 06/03/2026

EU Open Source Solutions Catalogue

The European open source solution catalogue is a federation of open source solutions created by and for European public services .
Open Source Software
Last update: 28/07/2026

About OSOR

The Open Source Observatory (OSOR) is a place where you can share knowledge (news, events, solutions) on open source in public administrations.
European PoliciesOpen Source SoftwareDigital innovation
Last update: 22/05/2025

EC Open Source Programme Office (EC OSPO)

As each EU member state, the Commission has an Open Source Programme Office(OSPO) facilitating activities around the open source.
ICTOpen Source Software
Last update: 24/03/2025

EUPL

This EUPL collection focuses on open licensing in general. It includes the European Union Public Licence and more: A licensing assistant and guidance for all IT developers, practitioners or users
European PoliciesLegal+3 topics
Last update: 17/03/2025

Find and compare software licenses

A unique tool allowing everyone to compare and select open licences based on their content.
Legal
Mastering Open Source governance for EU Public services
Last update: 19/11/2025

New learning path on Open Source for EU Public services

A learning path is a collection of different courses enabling you to acquire fundamental knowledge and skills in specific topics.
Open Source SoftwareReusable Software ComponentsEuropean Policies

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

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13/10/2026
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Capital Series Ireland - Open Source and the European Union

The 9th instalment of our cyclical events, Capital Series Ireland, will bring Brussels-level discussions of open source policy directly to Dublin. This event is a unique opportunity for the local open…
Open Source SoftwareArtificial intelligence
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Last update: 05/08/2026

Twenty

Twenty is a self-hostable open-source customer relationship management application for managing contacts, organisations, opportunities, tasks and configurable records.
Open Source SoftwareDigital governmentCollaboration
OpenLDES
Last update: 14/09/2026

OpenLDES

OpenLDES is an open-source reference implementation and tooling ecosystem for the Linked Data Event Streams (LDES) specification, letting public administrations publish, access and synchronise data as immutable event streams using linked-data principles.
SemanticsOpen Source SoftwareContent and knowledge management

LATEST NEWS

ITB
Last update: 21/09/2026

ITB v1.30.0 released

Release 1.30.0 of the Interoperability Test Bed software is now available.
ICTReusable Software Components+2 topics
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Last update: 17/09/2026

Switzerland releases updated study and launches new programme

Switzerland’s open source study finds that open source solutions are “fundamentally viable for essential core functions”, paving the way for a new federal-level open source programme.
Open Source SoftwareDigital government
ETSI
Last update: 16/09/2026

ITB in support of ETSI and NGSI-LD

The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has completed a proof of concept connecting its official NGSI-LD conformance test suite with the Interoperability Test Bed.
ICTOpen Source Software+2 topics