“I’ve contributed to a couple of projects in the Eclipse Foundation, including Jakarta EE. It’s been a really nice experience, good people, and you learn a lot of skills with the Eclipse Foundation.” - Noah Tayebwa, Software Engineer at Open Elements. “I got a chance to collaborate and work with a couple of engineers who are part of the Eclipse Foundation, and it was quite nice. I’m happy to be working with the Eclipse Foundation.”- Jessy Ssebuliba, Developer at Open Elements. 🌍 Their stories reflect what makes OSCAFest an impactful space where developers connect, collaborate, and grow within the global open source community. 🎥 Watch their full messages in the OSCAFest aftermovie: https://hubs.la/Q03Ys6J20 📢 Hear from other voices in open source software from the Global South and beyond: https://hubs.la/Q03Ys7cW0 #OSCAFest #opensource #EFxAfrica #community
Eclipse Foundation
Software Development
The Community for Open Collaboration and Innovation
About us
The Eclipse Foundation provides our global community of individuals and organizations with a mature, scalable, and business-friendly environment for open source software collaboration and innovation. The Foundation is home to the Eclipse IDE, Jakarta EE, Eclipse Software Defined Vehicle, and over 425 open source projects, including runtimes, tools, and frameworks for cloud and edge applications, IoT, AI, automotive, systems engineering, distributed ledger technologies, open processor designs, and many others. The Eclipse Foundation AISBL is an international non-profit association supported by over 350 members, including industry leaders who value open source as a key enabler for their business strategies. To learn more, follow us on social media at @EclipseFdn or visit eclipse.org.
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http://www.eclipse.org
External link for Eclipse Foundation
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- Software Development
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Brussels
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2004
- Specialties
- open source, software, community, tools, ide, runtime, framework, Foundation, eclipse ide, governance, intellectual property, jakarta ee, innovation, iot, and automotive
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Rond Point Schuman 11
Brussels, 1040, BE
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2934 Baseline Rd
Ottawa, Ontario K2H 1B2, CA
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Berliner Allee 47
Darmstadt, 64295, DE
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Updates
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🇪🇸 On 20 January 2026, the Eclipse Foundation is joining forces with Valencia JUG for a special community meetup in Valencia, fully dedicated to Java, Jakarta EE and open source. The entire event will be held in Spanish. The evening brings together international speakers and the local Java community to explore how Enterprise Java has evolved, how open source collaboration works in practice, and how developers can get involved and make an impact. Alongside the talks, there will be time to connect with fellow Java developers over networking, drinks, and snacks. Register today: https://hubs.la/Q03-x26D0 #Java #JakartaEE #opensource #ValenciaJUG #EclipseFdn
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We're excited to be heading back to #FOSDEM on 31 January & 1 February 2026 in Brussels! Learn about the event: https://hubs.la/Q03-BDzn0 #FOSDEM2026 FOSDEM
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🔐 2025 was a landmark year for security at the #EclipseFdn. From scaling Rapid Security Reviews and strengthening GitHub governance, to rolling out Foundation-wide MFA and launching a full SBOM ecosystem, the Eclipse Foundation Security Team made major strides in protecting hundreds of projects and thousands of developers. In his year-in-review article, Head of Security Mikael Barbero walks through the key milestones, real-world incident responses, and the investments that shaped a stronger, more resilient open source ecosystem. 📖 Read the full article 👉 https://hubs.la/Q03YY73M0 #opensource #security #SBOM
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🌟 The #EclipseFdn works to transform research into open source innovation. It aims to accelerate research translation, build thriving communities, and deliver sustainable global impact by empowering business-friendly open source innovation. Watch this short video to learn more about research at the Eclipse Foundation: https://hubs.la/Q03YSfl40 #research #opensource #innovation
Research at the Eclipse Foundation
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🌟 How to become an #EclipseFdn committer? Becoming a committer is about earned merit. And there are two ways to get there: 1️⃣ Join as an initial committer When a new #EclipseFdn project is proposed, initial committers are nominated and publicly vetted by the community. 2️⃣ Earn it through contributions Consistently contribute high-quality work to get nominated by an existing committer, and succeed in a committer election. Learn more: https://hubs.la/Q03Xz_4D0 #opensource #committer #community
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Get to know your project’s health at a glance 💡 The Eclipse Foundation 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 👉 https://hubs.la/Q03YY9vy0 #opensource #EclipseFdn #CommunityMetrics
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The #EclipseFdn and the VDA have announced a significant expansion of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for an Automotive-Grade Open Source Software Ecosystem, reflecting a clear global shift toward open innovation in the automotive industry. Read our announcement: https://hubs.la/Q03Zx7Y80 #opensource #SoftwareDefinedVehicle
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📰 The December Community Newsletter brings together: ✔️ A deep dive into the #EclipseFdn’s latest security initiatives by Mikael Barbero ✔️ A new committer profile with Tim Kliefoth (Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation) ✔️ Updates on open protocols from the Eclipse Dataspace Working Group ✔️ Community perspectives from the Global South Stay informed on what’s shaping the Eclipse Foundation ecosystem. 📩 Read the December edition 👉 https://hubs.la/Q03YY6x-0 #opensource #security #dataspaces #community
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🚨 New Year, New #OSPO Insights! The first OSPO Alliance OnRamp of 2026 is almost here! We’re kicking off the year with a heavy hitter: ZEISS Group 🔭 Join Holger Streidl as he reveals how this high-tech giant transitioned toward an active #OpenSource contribution culture. If you're looking for a blueprint to enhance your own organization's engagement, this is the session for you. 🗓️ Friday, Jan 16th | 10:30 CET 📍 Link: https://lnkd.in/efX8FgZJ 🎫 No registration needed! Don't forget to add it to your calendar!