OverviewAI-generated
The Linux Foundation is an active nonprofit organization and funder based in San Francisco, United States. It operates under the acronym LF and was established in 2000. The entity is also associated with an inception date of January 22, 2007. Its mission involves helping open technology projects build world-class open source software, communities, and companies.
The organization currently has a member count of 1436. It is described as facilitating decentralized innovation built with trust. The Linux Foundation is recognized as a nonprofit entity within the United States, focusing on the development of open source technologies and supporting the communities and companies that utilize them.
Synthesized by Vinony from 15 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl, ROR. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Key facts
- Predecessor
- Open Source Development Labs Free Standards Group
- Formation
- 2000 ; 26 years ago ( 2000 )
- Type
- 501(c)(6) organization
- Purpose
- Open-source software
- Headquarters
- 548 Market St, San Francisco , CA 94104, United States
- Members
- 1,000+ corporate members
- Website
- www .linuxfoundation .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Funder, Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2000
- Location
- San Francisco, United States
- Also known as
- LF
- Status
- Active
Official website
Linux Foundation - Decentralized innovation, built with trust
Helping open technology projects build world class open source software, communities and companies.
linuxfoundation.org →Link to the official site · 10,950 chars · not written by Vinony
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- foundation
- Has part
- IBM
- Field of work
- open-source software
- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- San Francisco
- Industry
- computer industry
- Official website
- www.linuxfoundation.org
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- inception
- 2007-01-22
- topic's main category
- Category:Linux Foundation
- Commons category
- Linux Foundation
- owner of
- kernel.org
- member count
- 1436
- social media followers
- 197000
- replaces
- Free Standards Group
- official blog URL
- www.linuxfoundation.org/blog
- phone number
- +1-415-723-9709
- terms of service URL
- linuxfoundation.org/terms
- privacy policy URL
- linuxfoundation.org/privacy-policy
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- language used
- English language
- press information URL
- www.linuxfoundation.org/press
- member of
- Open Source Initiative
- contact page URL
- www.linuxfoundation.org/about/contact
Sources (15)
via Wikidata · CC0
Article · 中文
Linux 基金會（英語：Linux Foundation，簡稱 LF），是一家非营利性技术贸易协会，致力于促进，保护和推进Linux和协同开发，并支持“历史上最大的共享技术资源”。它开始于2000年的开源码发展实验室（OSDL），并与自由标准组织（FSG）合并后从而成为现在的组织。Linux基金会赞助Linux创始人Linus Torvalds和主管维护者Greg Kroah-Hartman的工作 并由领导Linux和开源公司的支持，包括思科，富士通，惠普，IBM，英特尔，微软，NEC，甲骨文，高通和三星等知名的科技公司，以及来自全世界的开发商 。近年来，Linux基金会通过活动，培训和认证以及开源项目扩大了服务范围。
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