Why Institutes Partner with BOSIF

Institutions partner with BOSIF to strengthen academic outcomes while contributing to a national open source ecosystem.

Key reasons institutions engage with BOSIF include:

• Access to structured open source programs aligned with academic objectives
• Opportunities for faculty and students to participate in real-world projects
• Exposure to industry-relevant technologies and practices
• Support for innovation, research, and applied learning
• Alignment with national priorities around indigenous technology development

BOSIF operates as a neutral, not-for-profit foundation, ensuring that academic partnerships are free from vendor lock-in or commercial influence.