Open Source Software offers many advantages. In order to use it successfully, securely and long-term, it is important to consider certain sustainability criteria when choosing a provider. In the position paper at hand the Open Source Business Alliance maps out the four most important selection criteria and offers crucial advice especially for entities in a tender offer on how they can choose providers that can reliably ensure the successful use of the software, because they contribute to the further development and maintenance of the corresponding open-source solution.

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A position paper by the Open Source Business Alliance Federal Association for Digital Sovereignty e.V. 11 February 2025 Authors: Procurement Working Group at the Open Source Business Alliance (represented by the Spokespersons of the Working Group Birgit Becker and Claus Wickinghoff) PDF-Version German Version German PDF-Version English translation by Richard Brock and Lily Logua of […]

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