Open Source Development Labs
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Open Source Development Labs was a non-profit organization that supported and promoted Linux and open-source software development, notably serving as a home base for Linus Torvalds before it merged into The Linux Foundation.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
industry consortium
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non-profit organization → |
| abbreviation |
OSDL
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| activity |
hosted technical working groups
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organized industry initiatives around Linux → promoted enterprise use of Linux → supported Linux kernel development → |
| collaboratedWith |
Linux vendors
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enterprise users → hardware manufacturers → software companies → |
| coreTheme |
collaborative development
→
open standards → |
| country |
United States
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| dissolutionMethod |
merged
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| employed |
Linus Torvalds
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| focus |
Linux
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open-source software → |
| fundingSource |
member companies
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| geographicScope |
international
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| industry |
open-source software industry
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| language |
English
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| mergedInto |
The Linux Foundation
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| mergerDate |
2007
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| mergerPartner |
Free Standards Group
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| mergerResult |
The Linux Foundation
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| mission |
to accelerate the adoption of Linux in the enterprise
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| name |
Open Source Development Labs
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| notableRole |
served as a home base for Linus Torvalds
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| operationalModel |
membership-based consortium
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| primaryArea |
enterprise Linux
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| promotedConcept |
Linux as an enterprise-class operating system
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| relatedTo |
Free Standards Group
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The Linux Foundation → |
| sector |
information technology
→
open-source ecosystem → |
| status |
defunct
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| succeededBy |
The Linux Foundation
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| supportedCommunity |
Linux kernel developers
→
open-source developers → |
| supportedProject |
Linux kernel
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open-source software projects → |
| supportedStandardization |
Linux standards
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| typeOfSupport |
funding
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infrastructure → technical resources → |
| website |
http://www.osdl.org/
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Open Source Development Labs
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name |
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Linus Torvalds
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previousEmployer |