The nonprofit Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has awarded George Washington University a grant of $685,000 to establish an Open Source Program Office (#OSPO) on campus.

“What we want to do with GW’s OSPO is coordinate and support #OpenSource software across campus and to help researchers discover and embrace #OSS and contribute to creating a culture of open collaboration and knowledge sharing.”

https://gwtoday.gwu.edu/sloan-foundation-awards-gw-grant-encourage-open-source-software

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The Sloan Foundation Awards GW a Grant to Encourage Open-Source Software

The funds from a Sloan Foundation Grant will be used to create an Open Source Program Office.

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