The Club Sandwich Directory- Computers and Internet > Open Source

OpenStandards.net is a not-for-profit organization connecting people to open standards and the bodies that build and foster their growth.

http://www.openstandards.net/

Open Standards: Principles and Practice

Illustrates the principles behind format standardization and the practice of promoting formats interoperability.

http://perens.com/OpenStandards/Definition.html

Open Standards Requirement for Software | Open Source Initiative

To comply with the Open Standards Requirement, an "open standard" must satisfy the following criteria. If an "open standard" does not meet these criteria, ...

http://www.opensource.org/osr

Building a School Web Site - Open Standards

What is a standard, what is an open standard, and why use open standards on the Internet.

http://www.wigglebits.com/standards.html

The Meaning of Open Standards

Ken Krechmer analyzes the distinct issues behind advocacy for non-proprietary formats.

http://www.csrstds.com/openstds.html

Open Standards

The site www.open-std.org is holding a number of web pages for groups producing open standards:. ISO/IEC JTC1/SC2 - character sets ...

http://www.open-std.org/

Open Standards

Now in its 6th year, Open Standards is an event that uniquely focuses on how to leverage IT standards with this year's theme being the valuable role played ...

http://www.open-standards.com/

OASIS: Advancing open standards for the global information society

OASIS (Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards) is an international, not-for-profit consortium that drives the development, ...

http://www.oasis-open.org/

Open Standards Repository

Archive of standards relevant to the Open Source community, including licenses, public standards, protocols, RFCs.

http://openstandards.org/

Open Standards - Document Freedom Day

Open Standards are essential for interoperability and freedom of choice based on the merits of different software applications. They provide freedom from ...

http://documentfreedom.org/Open_Standards

Open standards

The purpose of open standards is to ensure "interoperability" (that systems can interact without problems) between independent products. ...

http://www.openstandards.dk/

The Standards Edge: Open Season

“The next big battleground between the Open Source and proprietary software communities will be in the area of Open Standards. You need Open Standards to ...

http://www.openstandardsalliance.org/

World Wide Web Consortium - Web Standards

W3C primarily pursues its mission through the creation of Web standards and ... Tim Berners-Lee, W3C Director and inventor of the Web, will open the 22 ...

http://www.w3.org/

FOSS and Open Standards — UNDP-APDIP International Open Source Network

Resources to standards setting bodies, papers and Free/open Source Software and tools to create new content as well as migrate to solutions based on Open ...

http://www.iosn.net/open-standards

Open Standards...

When a software application stores information using a standard format, other programs will be able to access that information. Open standards make it ...

http://www.dreamsongs.com/OpenStandards.html

Web3D Consortium - Royalty Free, Open Standards for Real-Time 3D ...

News and resources for developing and deploying XML enabled 3D.

http://www.web3d.org/

LinuxLab - Open standards

Argues in favor of patent-free standards and suggests recommended formats for different kinds of content.

http://linuxlab.dk/openstandards/

IGF Dynamic Coalition on Open Standards (DCOS) » Mission & Members

The Dynamic Coalition on Open Standards (DCOS) was created at the Athens Internet Governance Forum (IGF) in November 2006. Our mission is to provide ...

http://igf-dcos.org/