Organization
Linux Foundation
The Linux Foundation is a US 501(c)(6) nonprofit that hosts open technology projects, among them SPDX.
How it connects
Who is behind it
- SPDX developed by Linux Foundation. An open source project hosted by the Linux Foundation.
Related to
- Linux Foundation relates to Open-source software. Neutral host for open technology projects.
Links
Details
Description
It describes itself as a neutral, trusted hub for developers to code, manage and scale open technology projects. SPDX is an open source project it hosts.
Attributes
| url | https://www.linuxfoundation.org/ |
|---|---|
| identifiers | ror: 02krvw113, wikidata: Q858851 |
| status | active |
| governance | Nonprofit |
| prominence | detail |
| type | Organization |
| orgKind | nonprofit |
| country | US |
| Tags | region: global, openness: open source |
Sources
- https://www.linuxfoundation.org/about(opens in a new tab) (accessed 2026-11-13): "a 501(c)(6) non-profit"; "neutral, trusted hub ... open technology projects". Page does not mention SPDX; SPDX hosting is from spdx.dev/about.
- https://spdx.dev/about/(opens in a new tab) (accessed 2026-11-13): "an open source project hosted by the Linux Foundation".
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q858851(opens in a new tab) (accessed 2026-11-13)
Last reviewed: 2026-11-13
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