Open Source Rookies and Community
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2018 is the Open Source Rookies report’s 10th anniversary, brought to you by Black Duck by Synopsys. This infographic shows the impressive number of projects started in 2017 and the distribution across the world and a wide range of categories. Narrowing them down was hard! The open source community continues to produce innovative and influential open source projects.
![Rookies Candidates by Category
Project Backing
Sponsored [22%]
Commercial [37%]
Community [41%]
Project Focus
VNF Orchestration [2%]
Connected/Autonomous Vehicles [5%]
Application Security [5%]
Communications Tools [5%]
Augmented Reality [5%]
Speech Recognition & AI [5%]
Civil Enablement & Security [7%]
Data Collection/Management [15%]
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency [22%]
Application Lifecycle Tools [29%]
This year, community members took center stage.
Some projects’ strategic decisions and technological
priorities were determined by the masses, while other
projects intended to foster innovation atop a
communal technology foundation.
Australia | Austria | Belgium | Brazil | Canada | China
Czech Republic | France | Germany | Greenland | India
Indonesia | Ireland | Italy | Japan | Malaysia | Netherlands
Philippines | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Singapore | South Korea
Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Tunisia | Turkey | UK | USA
Rookies Candidates are Global
Rookies join together from around the
world to build groundbreaking projects.
Open Source Community Activity
Projects became
Rookies candidates48
7 Winners
Projects started in 2017
across major repositories
78,918
The Synopsys difference
Synopsys helps development teams build secure, high-quality software, minimizing risks while
maximizing speed and productivity. Synopsys, a recognized leader in static analysis, software
composition analysis, and application security testing, is uniquely positioned to apply best
practices across proprietary code, open source, and the runtime environment. With a combination
of industry-leading tools, services, and expertise, only Synopsys helps organizations maximize
security and quality in DevSecOps and throughout the software development life cycle.
For more information go to www.synopsys.com/software
"Common Voice is inviting everyone
globally to participate: not only to
improve the quality of speech
recognition and foster innovation in
the space but also to make it truly
inclusive, reflecting the diversity of
voices around the world."
— Katharina Borchert,
Chief Open Innovation Officer, Mozilla
"Haven would not exist without the
foundational open-source code and
knowledge shared before us, and the
amazing contributions since we
launched."
— Nathan Freitas,
Director, Guardian Project
"With hundreds of contributions in
just a few months, the community is
not just supporting the creation of a
tool that makes people's lives better;
they're making it possible."
— Regis Freyd,
Founder, Monica](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/rookies2018info-180322170618/85/Open-Source-Rookies-and-Community-1-320.jpg)
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- 1. Rookies Candidates by Category Project Backing Sponsored [22%] Commercial [37%] Community [41%] Project Focus VNF Orchestration [2%] Connected/Autonomous Vehicles [5%] Application Security [5%] Communications Tools [5%] Augmented Reality [5%] Speech Recognition & AI [5%] Civil Enablement & Security [7%] Data Collection/Management [15%] Blockchain & Cryptocurrency [22%] Application Lifecycle Tools [29%] This year, community members took center stage. Some projects’ strategic decisions and technological priorities were determined by the masses, while other projects intended to foster innovation atop a communal technology foundation. Australia | Austria | Belgium | Brazil | Canada | China Czech Republic | France | Germany | Greenland | India Indonesia | Ireland | Italy | Japan | Malaysia | Netherlands Philippines | Portugal | Romania | Russia | Singapore | South Korea Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Tunisia | Turkey | UK | USA Rookies Candidates are Global Rookies join together from around the world to build groundbreaking projects. Open Source Community Activity Projects became Rookies candidates48 7 Winners Projects started in 2017 across major repositories 78,918 The Synopsys difference Synopsys helps development teams build secure, high-quality software, minimizing risks while maximizing speed and productivity. Synopsys, a recognized leader in static analysis, software composition analysis, and application security testing, is uniquely positioned to apply best practices across proprietary code, open source, and the runtime environment. With a combination of industry-leading tools, services, and expertise, only Synopsys helps organizations maximize security and quality in DevSecOps and throughout the software development life cycle. For more information go to www.synopsys.com/software "Common Voice is inviting everyone globally to participate: not only to improve the quality of speech recognition and foster innovation in the space but also to make it truly inclusive, reflecting the diversity of voices around the world." — Katharina Borchert, Chief Open Innovation Officer, Mozilla "Haven would not exist without the foundational open-source code and knowledge shared before us, and the amazing contributions since we launched." — Nathan Freitas, Director, Guardian Project "With hundreds of contributions in just a few months, the community is not just supporting the creation of a tool that makes people's lives better; they're making it possible." — Regis Freyd, Founder, Monica