Osi Glossary

Browse 3 osi terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

3 Osi Terms

Open Source Definition: The formal set of criteria maintained by the Open Source Initiative that defines what qualifies as an open source license, including requirements around...
Open Source Initiative: The nonprofit organization that stewards the Open Source Definition and approves licenses as open source under that framework. The OSI plays a central role in...
OSI Approved: Describing a software license that has been approved by the Open Source Initiative as meeting the Open Source Definition. The label matters because many...