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Open Source for America Celebrates its First Anniversary with Awards

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ConsortiumInfo.org Standards Blog; By Andy Updegrove
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Last summer, a new organization was announced with the goal of promoting the uptake of open source software by the U.S. federal government. Now that organization has completed its first quite successful year of operations, and its celebrating by announcing an awards program to recognize those that have been most influential in advancing its goals. Maybe you know someone who's contributions to open source should be recognized.

From the announcement: "To commemorate these milestones and our first anniversary, OSFA is launching an inaugural Open Source Awards Program. There are three award categories: Individual Contributor, Open Source Project and Open Source Deployment in Government."

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