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  1. 2026

    Linux Foundation launches OpenGrid open grid-planning initiative

    The Linux Foundation announced the launch of OpenGrid, a neutral, interoperable open foundation for electricity grid planning that will provide open standards and schemas, programmatic APIs and a centralized Data Hub, with support from Breakthrough Energy GRIDS, Global Grid Catalyst, Connected Grid Initiative and Google.org, and technical delivery partners including Open Energy Transition, Tapestry, TransitionZero and QXT Energy. Its first lighthouse application, the OpenGrid Translator, is in development for release in 2027.

  2. 2021

    Tafi joins Open 3D Engine project as founding member

    Tafi announced that it is joining the Open 3D Engine project as a founding member and intends to contribute its end-to-end avatar solutions, including character creation and customization technology, 3D content, and a monetization engine.

  3. 2021

    Databricks launches Delta Sharing

    Databricks launched Delta Sharing, an open-source protocol for securely sharing data across organizations in real time. The project was announced at the Data + AI Summit and is being donated to the Linux Foundation.

  4. 2021

    Microsoft and technology companies announce the Green Software Foundation

    Microsoft, Accenture, GitHub and ThoughtWorks announced the formation of the Green Software Foundation, a nonprofit established with the Linux Foundation and the Joint Development Foundation Projects to support green-software standards, tools and practices.

  5. 2021

    KrakenD contributes its core engine to the Linux Foundation

    KrakenD contributed its core engine to the Linux Foundation, where it is hosted as the Lura project.

  6. 2020

    Prepr and The Linux Foundation announce F.U.N. program partnership

    Prepr announced a partnership with The Linux Foundation to provide work-integrated learning experiences through the F.U.N. program for youth facing employment barriers.

  7. 2020

    IBM announces donation of trusted AI toolkits to Linux Foundation project

    IBM announced that it would donate a series of open-source toolkits to the Linux Foundation's LF AI Foundation project, and said it was working with the foundation to formally transfer them.

  8. 2019

    O-RAN community releases first open-source software version

    The O-RAN Alliance and the Linux Foundation announced the O-RAN open-source community's first software release, named Amber. China Mobile contributed code and helped integrate and publish documentation for 40 repositories in the release.

  9. 2019

    Databricks transfers Delta Lake governance to The Linux Foundation

    Databricks announced that it was transferring governance of the open-source Delta Lake project to The Linux Foundation; the company said this would enable broader contributions from outside Databricks.