About
What is KOSSLab? KOSSLab (Korea Open Source Software Developers Lab) is a space for incubating Open Source Software developers and communities sponsored by the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) and National IT-Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA) to cultivate global committers.
URL: https://kosslab.kr/
Register for Open Source Community Support:
https://kosslab.kr/koss/support/community_registration.php
Mission & Vision
Empower nation’s technical competence by cultivating global committers
Empower nation’s technical competence by cultivating global committers Incubator of the Korea’s best open source developers and communities
- Cultivate global open source committers and globalize local open source project
- Promote community-focused open source ecosystem KOSSLab
Cultivate outstanding developer and Committer - Select and support 30 open frontiers yearly
- Operate
Expand the culture of open source communities - Support open source community activities
(support community meet-up and conference attendance)
- cultivate community developer
- Support active networking activities
Promote KOSSLab and research on projects - research on the open source community trends
- promote KOSSLab and Open Frontiers
Key Projects
Recruit global open frontiers and supporting their contribution activities on global projects.
Recruit a team of global open frontiers
Support their contribution activities on Open Source Software
- Operate KOSSLab, Study on Open Source Projects, Support on developer’s activities and find an opportunity to connect with global foundations.
Educate and train a global committer
Promote the acheivements of Open Frontier and organize a KOSSCON
Provide support on open source community activities and promoting communities by strengthening their networking activities.
Support for offline community activities
- Recruit outstanding open source community, provide workspace, provide support for their events, support them to participate in international conference and providing virtual development environment .
Promoting communities by strengthening their networking activities.
- Strengthen Community Networks: Organizing Developers’ Off Day and Hackathon
- Research on open source community trend
Contacts
KOSSLab
- Recruiting and supporting Open Frontier: Ji Hwan Kim, 010-2539-6994, (jhkim1101@kosslab.kr)
- Supporting open source community activities: Ji Hye Han, 02-561-0551, (kosslab@kosslab.kr)