Membership Categories
BOSIF offers multiple membership categories to ensure broad and inclusive participation across the ecosystem.
Institutional Members
Educational institutions such as universities, colleges, research institutes, and academic bodies.
Typical participants include:
- Universities and deemed universities
- Engineering, science, and technology colleges
- Research institutions and centers of excellence
Institutional membership focuses on education, research, student enablement, and faculty participation.
Corporate Members
Organizations interested in supporting and participating in open source ecosystem development.
Typical participants include:
- Enterprises
- Technology companies
- System integrators
- Industry bodies
Corporate membership does not provide preferential access, control, or commercial rights over BOSIF activities or projects.
Individual Members
Professionals, researchers, educators, developers, and contributors who wish to participate in BOSIF initiatives in an individual capacity.
Student Members
Students enrolled in recognized educational institutions who wish to engage with open source projects, mentorship programs, and community initiatives.
Student membership is designed to be accessible and inclusive.