The Eclipse Foundation has been operating in Europe for 10 years, featuring over 1,900 projects and a large community engaged in open-source technology sectors including automotive and IoT. The organization focuses on research collaborations to support and grow its member base, improve technology, and diversify revenue streams. It emphasizes open-source principles in project development while fostering education and community building across various sectors.

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10 years of commitment and support
Philippe Krief, PhD
Research Relations Director
Eclipse Foundation
Feb.14, 2024

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Organization
Members
In Europe
190+
European
Committers
1000+ 10
Years in
Operation
in Europe
30
European
Staff
Organization
Members
Committers
350+ 1900+ 410+
Projects
65
Professional
Staff
With a global reach and reputation
The Eclipse Foundation is…
Europe’s largest open source organization

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Tools & Languages
Automotive
IoT
Java
Cloud
Dataspace
Models for Privacy
Engineering (*)
*
(*) Interest Groups
ThreadX (*)
(*)
Eclipse Foundation, a cluster of communities

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Research@
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Why was Eclipse
invited to take
part in research
projects?
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● Dissemination
● Community Building
● Sustainability

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Why did
Eclipse accept
the invitation?
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● To support our members
● To gain new members
● To retain existing members
● To gain new technologies
● To improve existing Eclipse
technologies
● To diversify our revenues

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Cognitive Decentralised Edge Cloud
Orchestration
Together for RISc-V Technology
and ApplicatioNs
DATA Monetization, Interoperability,
Trading & Exchange
Archived
Sustainable
Running
Starting
High Performance, Edge And Cloud
computing
software-defined vehicle support and
coordination project
Adaptive Scheduling and
Deployments of Data Intensive
Workloads on Energy Efficient Edge
to Cloud
A catalyst for European Cloud
Services in the era of data spaces,
high performance and edge computing
Monitoring the demand and the supply
of Skills in the European Labour
Market
ENACT
Current portfolio: 26 Research Project

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Lessons
LEARNED
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Industries
SW Vendor
Researchers
Shared
platform
Requirements
Industrialisation
Prototypes
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Products & Expertise
Research Project Consortium

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Industries
SW Vendor
Researchers
Open Source
platform
Requirements
Industrialisation
Prototypes
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Products & Expertise
Open Source as a catalyst

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Research Project
Proposal
phase
Selection
phase
Agreement
phase
EU Research project Timeline
6 months 6 months 6 months 3-4 years
● Crossing fingers
● Deliver an Open Source Solution
● Consortium Selection
● Be involved asap
● Validate OSS involvement
● Inject OSS best practices in the proposal
● Confirm OSS involvement
● Contribute to the Consortium Agreement

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Year #1: Break the clichés
Year 2 Year 3
Year 1
Open Source is for hippies
I own my code
We don’t make money
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Explain Open Source
Educate on IP (Licences, ©)
Present Business Models

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Year #2: Open Collaboration
Year 3
Year 1 Year 2
From 10 to 81 partners
Own development process
Open and Close source
Set up Open Infrastructure
Open Source Best Practices
Participate in Project Design
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Year #3: Deliver an Open Source project
Year 1 Year 2
Lake of Maturity (TRL 4)
Lake of Time
Select OSS Mature code
Improve Eclipse Process
Year 3
community
https://giphy.com/gifs/penguin-snow-exy8Jayw1Ud8c
Lake of Motivation
Secure Early Adopters

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Our
Strengths
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Our Teams
Marco
Rosaria
David
Philippe
IP
Team
Marketing
Team
Team
Working Groups Eclipse
Management
Team
Research
Projects

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150.000
Newsletter Subscribers
100
(Co)organised Events
>15M
Downloads per month
2.5M
Unique visitors per month
White Papers Press Releases
OCX 24
(was EclipseCon)
20
Eclipse Working Groups
Our Community

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Our Infrastructure & its Governance
Partner #1 Code OSS
Partner #i Code OSS
Not OSS
Partner #N Code OSS
OSS
Not OSS
Identify Code
to Open Source
Eclipse Research Labs
Authors
(Parts of the)
Research Project
Code
Contributor
Agreement
Contributor Agreements
Clean dependencies
Open collaboration
Library
Licenses
Compatibility
Copyright
Headers
Year #1 Year #2 Year #3
Eclipse
Projects
Create Eclipse Project
Pre-
Proposal
Proposal
Incubation
Mature
Declaration
Creation
Review
Graduation
Review
Release
Review
Release
Review
CQ:
Contribution
Questionnaire
Committer
Paperwork
Initial
Contribution

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SEED
your community
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● Share
● Embrace
● Engage
● Develop
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Plant the Open Source Seed
and grow your community

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eSAAM:
Where Researchers meet the Eclipse community
eclipse.org/events/2023/esaam2023/
- 2020 - eSAAM on IoT
- 2021 - eSAAM on Mobility
- 2023 - eSAAM on Cloud to Edge Cont.
- 2024 - eSAAM on Dataspace

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Lectures on Open Source
● Part 1: At the beginning
○ The origin
○ Some success stories
● Part 2: Open Source governance
○ Open Source Best Practices
○ Open Source Foundations
○ Open Source Licenses
● Part 3: Open Source & Business
○ Open Source is eating the world
○ Open Source Business Models Exercise
● Conclusion: Take away!
● Part 1: At the beginning
○ The origin
○ Some success stories
● Part 2: Open Source governance
○ Open Source Best Practices
○ Open Source Foundations
○ Open Source Licenses
● Part 3: Open Source & Research
○ Open Source and Patents
○ OSPO
● Conclusion: Take away!
For Master and PhD students For Researchers and PhD students
An Introduction to Open Source Software
or Why you should consider Open Source in your (research) career

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Open Source is a journey, not a destination
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Thank you
Philippe Krief
philippe.krief@eclipse-foundation.org

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IBM publishes the Eclipse IDE as an open source
2001
2004
Stakeholders want a vendor-neutral governance ⇨ creation of the Eclipse Foundation Inc
2012
Creation of working groups to organize collaboration ⇨ creation of the Eclipse IoT WG Group
2013
Eclipse Foundation Europe GmbH established to provide services to European ecosystem
2021
Eclipse Foundation moves to Europe ⇨ creation of Eclipse Foundation AISBL
Eclipse Foundation in 5 dates

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Eclipse Foundation, a cluster of communities
Cloud Native Java
Automotive
IoT & Edge
Tools
Artificial Intelligence Cloud OpenHW

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Proposal trend