Software in the Public Interest, Inc. (SPI) is a US 501(c)(3) non-profit organization domiciled in New York State formed to help other organizations create and distribute free open-source software and open-source hardware. Anyone is eligible to apply for membership, and contributing membership is available to those who participate in the free software community.
SPI was originally created to allow the Debian Project to accept donations. It now acts as a fiscal sponsor to many free and open source projects.
SPI has hosted Wikimedia Foundation board elections and audited the tally as a neutral third party from 2007 to 2011.
Associated projects The 48 currently associated projects of SPI are:
0 A.D. Adélie Linux ankur.org.in Arch Linux Arch Linux 32 ArduPilot The Battle for Wesnoth Compile Farm Debian Drizzle FFmpeg Ganeti Gentoo Linux Gentoo Linux becomes an SPI associated project Apr 10, 2024 GNUstep GNU TeXmacs haskell.org Himmelblau Foundation Himmelblau Foundation Libreboot LibreOffice Lua Manasource MinGW MPI Forum NTPsec ns-3 OFTC Open Bioinformatics Foundation Open MPI Open Voting Foundation OpenEmbedded OpenSAF OpenSSL Foundation OpenZFS PMIx POCO PostgreSQL Privoxy Rigs of Rods Rocket SproutCore Swathanthra Malayalam Computing Synthea systemd translatewiki.net Tux4Kids The Whisper Project YafaRay Z-Anatomy
See also
List of free and open-source software organizations
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