For open‑source practitioners and adopters curious about how large, previously commercial codebases transition to community projects. We explain the steps to contribute Sirius under the Eclipse Foundation, how governance and IP checks work, and what it changes for end users and contributors.
Key Takeaways
- Governance: vendor‑neutral home, open roadmap, and community trust.
- Process: IP due diligence and transparent development workflows.
- Benefits: more integrations, more contributors, and longer‑term stability.
Context
- Date: 2013
- Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyDxSmbSi2g