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Brussels-based member-driven non-profit supporting a global open source community. We host the Eclipse IDE, Jakarta EE, Adoptium, Open VSX and 400+ projects.
As the demand on the Open VSX Registry is increasing rapidly, sustaining it becomes a collective responsibility.

To ensure it remains resilient and sustainable as usage continues to grow, the #EclipseFdn is introducing structured rate limiting.

Learn more: blogs.eclipse.org/post/christo...
February 12, 2026 at 11:11 AM
We’re excited to announce the first Eclipse Tractus-X hackathon ever!
📅 Join us in Bilbao on 17 February to build, code, and shape the next Tractus-X release together. This is a hands-on hackathon, focused on real development work for the March release.
Register! forms.office.com/pages/respon...
February 2, 2026 at 4:34 PM
🤝 Meet the team at the #EclipseFdn stand at @fosdem.org.

If you’re interested in membership, open collaboration, or getting more involved in our ecosystem, we’re happy to talk. The team is available for onsite conversations and meetings throughout the event.

📍 Find us in Building K, Level 2.
February 1, 2026 at 9:23 AM
🌍 Discover what’s happening across the Eclipse Foundation ecosystem at @fosdem.org.

Visit our stand (building K, level 2) to learn more about our open source projects, working groups, and upcoming activities.

#opensource #EclipseFdn #FOSDEM @theguywiththeduketattoo.com
January 31, 2026 at 12:59 PM
🙌 The team is ready to welcome you at the #EclipseFdn stand at FOSDEM!

Stop by to learn more about our open source projects, updates, and membership.

🎉 While you’re there, don’t forget to join our daily raffle for a chance to win a LEGO Technic set.

📍 Find us in Building K, Level 2.
January 31, 2026 at 9:05 AM
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"Europe doesn't need one Eurostack, it needs many," supporting the wide variety of industries across the continent.

Mike Milinkovich, Executive Director of @eclipse.org delves into strategic autonomy during his keynote speech, emphasising innovation, sovereign data and supply chain resilience.
January 30, 2026 at 1:51 PM
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Really good talks, panels, and specially, conversations with good old friends at @openforumeurope.org Policy Summit… And tomorrow, @fosdem.org starts. If you are around, let’s meet at @eclipse.org booth 😉
January 30, 2026 at 10:17 PM
🌍 3 things you might not know about the #EclipseFdn:

1️⃣ We’re one of the largest open source foundations in the world.
2️⃣ We’re based in Europe, giving global organisations a safe, vendor-neutral home for open collaboration.
3️⃣ We power technologies millions use daily.
Learn more: www.eclipse.org
January 28, 2026 at 10:01 AM
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⚖️How do you scale an #OpenSource licence policy?

Join the next @ospoalliance.bsky.social OnRamp session with Nico Rikken to learn how @Alliander revamped their policy for clarity and collaboration.

📅 Feb 20 | 10:30 CET
📍 Online (No registration!)
▶️ ospo-alliance.org/news/2026022...

#OSPO
January 28, 2026 at 8:23 AM
🌎️ The #EclipseFdn is heading to #FOSDEM 2026!

We’re excited to bring #EclipseFdn projects, contributors, and real-world use cases to Brussels once again. From RISC-V & robotics to compliance and open mobile platforms, our community will be sharing insights across multiple tracks.
fosdem.org/2026/
January 19, 2026 at 9:54 AM
✨At OSCAFest, something special happened.

Developers, students, and community leaders came together to share what open source means to them, and what it can become.

🎥 Watch the OSCAFest aftermovie: youtu.be/QOabHng0qrk
OSCAFest 2025 Aftermovie | Building open source communities in Africa
OSCAFest 2025 brought together developers, community leaders, and changemakers from across Africa for a true festival of open source innovation. The Eclipse Foundation team joined the event in…
youtu.be
January 14, 2026 at 1:20 PM
🔐 2025 was a landmark year for security at the #EclipseFdn.
In his year-in-review article, Mikael Barbero walks through the key milestones, incident responses, and the investments that shaped a stronger, more resilient open source ecosystem.

📖 Read the article 👉 newsroom.eclipse.org/eclipse-news...
January 13, 2026 at 9:18 AM
🌍 Our team is growing!

Join the #EclipseFdn and help shape the future of open source innovation.
If you’re excited about making a global impact through open collaboration, we’d love to meet you.
Explore our open roles 👉 www.eclipse.org/careers/

#opensource #hiring #FediHire #FediJobs #GetFediHired
January 12, 2026 at 12:16 PM
How to become an #EclipseFdn committer?
1️⃣ Join as a committer
When a new project is proposed, initial committers are nominated and publicly vetted
2️⃣ Earn it through contributions
Contribute high-quality work to get nominated by a committer, and succeed in the election
www.eclipse.org/contribute/
January 9, 2026 at 12:14 PM
Get to know your project’s health at a glance 💡
The #EclipseFdn Metrics Portal offers deep insights into community activity, engagement, and growth trends.
Understand your project’s evolution and share those insights to promote your work!
👉 Explore now: metrics.eclipse.org
January 8, 2026 at 10:13 AM
📰 The December Community Newsletter brings together:
✔️ A deep dive into the #EclipseFdn’s latest security initiatives
✔️ A new committer profile with Tim Kliefoth
✔️ Community updates

📩 Read the newsletter 👉 newsroom.eclipse.org/eclipse-news...
January 7, 2026 at 1:11 PM
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Ready to build your corporate Open Source policy?

Holger Streidl from @zeissgroup.bsky.social shares their journey:
✅Navigating legal risks
✅Empowering employee contributions
✅Building a sustainable OS culture

🗓️ Friday, Jan 16 | 10:30-12:00 CET
🌐 Link: ospo-alliance.org/news/2026011...
January 6, 2026 at 1:34 PM
“Open source is everything. Without open source, I might have been just another professional in a corner.”

Meet Freddy Peña: Java educator, JConf Dominicana organiser, and one of the Caribbean’s most active open source contributors.

👉 Read his story: opensourceglobalvoices.org/caribbean-co...
January 6, 2026 at 9:10 AM
If #EclipseFdn projects help you ship, debug, or innovate… consider giving back.

Your support keeps our community strong, independent, and open for all.

Learn more ➡️ www.eclipse.org/sponsor/
Contribute today ➡️ www.eclipse.org/sponsor/ecli...
Eclipse Sponsorship | The Eclipse Foundation
The Eclipse Foundation - home to a global community, the Eclipse IDE, Jakarta EE and over 415 open source projects, including runtimes, tools and frameworks.
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January 5, 2026 at 11:09 AM
✉️ Stay up to date with all the latest #opensource news! Subscribe to the #EclipseFdn Community Newsletter for original articles, event updates, and exciting new projects. Join the community today!

www.eclipse.org/community/ec...
#CommunityIsKey
January 2, 2026 at 10:06 AM
🎉 Happy New Year!
A new year is a fresh commitment, and 2026 is already shaping up to be a big one.
As we step into the year ahead, we want to thank our global community who continue to build open, trusted, and impactful technologies together.
January 1, 2026 at 11:41 AM
🌱 Want to contribute to open source?

Check a project’s activity first with our metrics portal: metrics.eclipse.org
#opensource #DevCommunity
December 31, 2025 at 12:08 PM
⏰ The countdown is on, early bird registration for #OCX26 ends on 6 January!

Join us in Brussels, 21–23 April 2026, for three days of open source innovation, collaboration, and inspiration. 🌍✨

🎟️ Register now: www.ocxconf.org/event/403bff...
December 30, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Discover how Saad Bin Rafiq combines his passion for clean code and community to drive open source innovation with #EclipseTractusX.

📖 Read his committer profile article in the community newsletter: newsroom.eclipse.org/eclipse-news...

#EclipseFdn #opensource #community
December 29, 2025 at 1:06 PM
👏 Congratulations to Mike Milinkovich, Executive Director of the #EclipseFdn, on being named a finalist for Top DevOps Community Evangelist at the 2025 #DevOpsDozenAwards!

Vote before 31 December to support open source leadership: devopsdozen.com

#opensource #DevOps
December 26, 2025 at 2:05 PM