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12	12	**NOTE: **//The following were collected from an [[//OSI presentation of February, 2013//>>url:http://wiki.opensource.org/xwiki/bin/download/Communities/Corporate+Sponsors+%26+Support+Program/2013.10%20OSI%20Corporate%20Support.pdf]].//
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14		-=== Current Organizational Standing ===
	14	+== Current Organizational Standing ==
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16	16	* California 501(c)3 non-profit
17	17	* The pragmatic community organization that understands how developers, businesses, governments, and open source interact
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26	26	*** Individual Membership board seats
27	27	*** Associate Membership board seats
28	28
29		-=== Changes to the OSI Starting in 2011-2012: ===
	29	+== Changes to the OSI Starting in 2011-2012: ==
30	30
31	31	* increasing our corporate support and involvement
32	32
33		-=== OSI Goals for Corporate Sponsorship ===
	33	+== OSI Goals for Corporate Sponsorship ==
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35	35	* Corporate use of, and participation in open source is vital to the overall success of OSS
36	36	* Provide a open and transparent mechanism to allow corporations to show their support for open source, and the activities of the OSI.
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37	37	* Increase the diversity of stakeholders and viewpoints within the OSI.
38	38	* Raise funds for the operations of the OSI
39	39
40		-=== Sponsorship Provides ===
	40	+== Sponsorship Provides ==
41	41
42	42	* Refocus OSI on the activities laid out in our mission:
43	43	** Educate
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47	47	* Become a more sustainable organization
48	48	* Hire a (small) professional staff
49	49
50		-=== Licensing: Program examples ===
	50	+== Licensing: Program examples ==
51	51
52	52	* Do more to guide developers to choose mainstream licenses to reduce license proliferation
53	53	* Revamp and professionalize the license certification process
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54	54	* Transparent analysis and reporting of license popularity
55	55	* Raise awareness of the importance of patent licensing in modern OSS licenses
56	56
57		-=== Education: Program examples ===
	57	+== Education: Program examples ==
58	58
59	59	* Continue OSI's history of involvement and community representation
60	60	* The OSD and the OSI-approved license list has been referenced by many governments as defining FOSS
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63	63	** UK open standards: http:~/~/opensource.org/node/616
64	64	** SOPA: http:~/~/opensource.org/node/599
65	65
66		-=== Community: Program Examples ===
	66	+= Community: Program Examples =
67	67
68	68	* Engage with civil society umbrella organizations
69	69	* Collaborate with other FLOSS organizations (FSF, FSFE etc)
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72	72	* Seek membership from all continents
73	73	* Successes: CPTN join submission with FSF; Affiliates from multiple continents
74	74
75		-=== Education: Program Examples ===
	75	+== Education: Program Examples ==
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77	77	* Create the FLOSS Competence Center Network
78	78	* Jointly define a central body of knowledge related to free, libre, and open source software
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79	79	* International network
80	80	* http:~/~/flosscc.opensource.org/wiki/floss-body-knowledge
81	81
82		-=== How to Participate ===
	82	+== How to Participate ==
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84	84	* Donate funds and/or services to the OSI
85	85	* Support the organization
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87	87	** Promote OSI the OSI through corporate communications channels
88	88	* Can be publicly acknowledged if desired
89	89
90		-=== Sponsorship Levels ===
	90	+== Sponsorship Levels ==
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92	92	* Each Corporate Sponsor will make annual donations to the OSI.
93	93	(In a future revisions of the Bylaws, these may funds may be referred to as annual dues. But for now, they will be donations.)
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112	112	| Educate, License| Raise awareness of the importance of patent licensing in modern OSS licenses| |
113	113	| Educate, Community| Continue OSI's history of involvement and community representation| |
114	114	| Educate, Community| The OSD and the OSI-approved license list has been referenced by many governments as defining FOSS| |
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