We're running the Open Source session for the PraxisAuril #Software #Commercialisation course today.

@jiscweb our blog is down on osswatch.jiscinvolve.org - can you investigate? thx!

@JiscWeb thanks!

We’re now on Mastodon, the federated open source alternative to Twitter. Follow us on @[email protected]

@JiscWeb Any news? Its still down.

@JiscWeb thanks - we may no longer be a Jisc service, but we’re still very much alive :D

@JiscWeb still down folks

@JiscWeb any ETA on it being back up??

@JiscWeb if you can’t get it back up and running, can we get all the content out so we can host it elsewhere?

If you’re interested in releasing open source software from your research project, then get in touch with us! x.com/jisc/status/87…

Great to see this project being successful and sustainable - well done everyone involved! x.com/ronm123/status…

Facebook says no to license change request from Apache Software Foundation github.com/facebook/react…

Looks like it could be a useful tool to combine with e.g. oss-watch.ac.uk/apps/openness/ x.com/iandolphin24/s…

Good summary of the Facebook BSD+Patents license issue: x.com/redmonk/status…

Emerging Business Models for Open Source Hardware: openhardware.metajnl.com/article/10.533… mentioned in Tobias Wenzel 👨🏼‍💻👨🏼‍🔬🧫🔬⚙️'s #opentechweek talk just now.

New videos on open innovation with open source software osswatch.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2017/11/27/… - thanks to @girlgeeks and @LornaMCampbell

Research software “critically endangered” in DPC Chatter ‘Bit List’ of Digitally Endangered Species: dpconline.org/our-work/bit-l… Kevin Ashley assesses the placing of research outputs on this list: dcc.ac.uk/blog/endangere…

Thanks to everyone who took part in our open source session at the PraxisAuril Software Commercialisation course - hope you enjoyed it!

Great session on FOSS today with the engineers and scientists at Science and Technology Facilities Council Daresbury labs - we do like to get tricky questions :)

We have something that can help with that: oss-watch.ac.uk/resources/osso… x.com/3dbacklash/sta…