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Open Source Networks

Explore 12 projects in the Open Source Networks category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.

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https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/ICT-Applications/Pages/Initiatives/ITU_OSPO/Open-Source_AI_for_Public_Services/About_the_Initiative.aspxActive

Open-Source AI for Public Services (ITU AI)

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU)-led multi-stakeholder initiative on Open-Source Generative AI for Public Services aims to develop an end-to-end, open-source implementation framework that enables public sector stakeholders to easily build and deploy their own GenAI solutions using modular, open-source software blueprints.

Geneva, Switzerland
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Generative AI, Govtech, Internal government tech capacity, Open source, Open source AI, Open source networks
United Nations, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
https://april.orgActive

April

Depuis 1996, l'April est animée par une conviction : « logiciel libre, société libre ».

Paris
Digital rights, Open internet, Open source, Open source networks, Predecessors & Pioneers
https://www.sovereign.tech/Active

Sovereign Tech Agency

Strengthening Digital Infrastructure and Open Source Ecosystems in the Public Interest

Berlin
2022
Build something, Digital sovereignty, Fellowships, Foundational layers, Funders & donors, Get funding, Open source, Open source networks, Open source supply chain
https://digitalpublicgoods.net/Active

Digital Public Goods Alliance

The Digital Public Goods Alliance is a multi-stakeholder initiative to accelerate the attainment of the sustainable development goals in low- and middle-income countries by facilitating the discovery, development, use of, and investment in digital public goods.

Digital Public Goods, Open source networks, Partner networks and coalitions
Partnerships for the Goals
https://2026.foss4g.org/enActive

FOSS4G

FOSS4G is the world's largest conference dedicated to open-source geospatial software, organized by the OSGeo Foundation.

Conferences, Disaster response and humanitarian tech, In-person meetings, Mapping, Meet the others, Open source, Open source networks
https://www.coss.fi/Active

COSS (Open Source Finland)

COSS – the Finnish Centre for Open Systems and Solutions is a non-profit association that promotes open source, open data, open standards and APIs. Internationally COSS is known as one of the oldest and most active centres for openness.

Finland
Open source, Open source networks
https://beta.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities/pathways-enable-open-source-ecosystems-poseActive

Pathways to Enable Open-Source Ecosystems (POSE)

National Science Foundation program supporting the facilitation, creation and growth of open-source ecosystems for the creation of new technology solutions.

Alexandria, VA
Funders & donors, Get funding, Open source, Open source networks, Open source supply chain
United States (federal government)
https://publiccode.net/ActiveOpen-source

Foundation for Public Code

We help Open Source projects for cities become successful, build sustainable communities around them and create a thriving public Open Source ecosystem.

Amsterdam
Build something, Govtech, Open source networks, The Tech
city, Sustainable cities and communities
http://opntec.org/Active

OpenTech

Supporting the Global Move to Open Technologies

Berlin
Open source networks