COOL is an OSADL webinar series. COOL is intended to take place regularly once a month and covers current as well as recurring topics around Open Source software in industry. COOL webinars are held in English language. Participation is free of cost.

Past COOL webinars in 2022:

• December 14, 2022 (2pm to 4pm CET) - Legal COOL edition: Sharing and reusing OSS compliance information: The Open Source Curation Database
• November 30, 2022 (2pm to 4pm CET) - Technical COOL edition: Flavors of real-time: OS-9, QNX, VxWorks, Xenomai, Zephyr, FreeRTOS, Linux PREEMPT_RT
• October 25, 2022 (2pm to 4pm CEST) - Legal COOL edition: SaaS, Cloud, Javascript: License obligations for using FOSS on the Web
• September 21, 2022 (2pm to 4pm CEST) - Technical COOL edition: Real-time in a virtual system?! Comparing real-time capabilities of various types of Linux hypervisors and containers
• June, July, August 2022: COOL summer break
• May 18, 2022 (2pm to 4pm CEST): OSADL Open Source Policy with special emphasis on the role of the Open Source Compliance Officer (OSCO)
• April 27, 2022 (2pm to 4pm CEST): Comparison of the various Linux hypervisor technologies with respect to real-time capabilities (Please note: The COOL April edition has been postponed at short notice to fall 2022! The replacement date will be announced as soon as possible.)
• March 23, 2022 (2pm to 4:30pm CET): New and established tools for software scanning
• February 23, 2022 (2pm to 4pm CET): Current status of Linux real-time on its way to mainline
• January 26, 2022 (2pm to 4pm CET): Open Source training concepts

COOL event page - Registration - Presentations and video clips

OSADL will have a booth at the SPS smart production solutions - international exhibition for industrial automation - which will take place from November 8 to 10, 2022 in Nuremberg/Germany. Would you like to learn about all the ways Open Source can successfully and compliantly be used in industry? Then visit the OSADL booth in hall 6, booth 6-454. We are looking forward to meeting you there!

In addition, we would like to invite you to attend the OSADL talks on Open Source at Forum hall 5 (5-260):

• November 8, 2022, 15:15 - 15:35: Re-using Compliance Information: The Open Source Curation Database, Caren Kresse, OSADL
• November 9, 2022, 10:15 - 10:35: Creating a state-of-the-art OPC UA server with Open Source software, Jan Altenberg, OSADL
• November 10, 2022: 09:55 - 10:15: Linux PREEMPT_RT - Case study: The impact of cache on system latency, Alexander Bähr, OSADL

Should you need a ticket, please send a short email to officeªosadl.org, and we will provide you with a link for a visitor voucher that you may redeem via online registration into a free access ticket for both the exhibition in Nuremberg and the digital platform "SPS on air".

SPS website - OSADL at SPS in Nuremberg - OSADL at "SPS on air"

Change of date: The embedded world Exhibition 2022 which was originally scheduled for March 15-17, 2022, has been rescheduled and will now take place from June 21 to June 23, 2022.

Would you like to learn about the ways Open Source software can successfully be used in the automation industry, particularly in a license-compliant way? Then do not miss the OSADL booth in hall 4, booth 4-168 at the embedded world Exhibition 2022 from June 21 to 23, 2022 in Nuremberg/Germany. We are looking forward to meeting you in person there again!

In addition, we would like to invite you to attend the OSADL talks on Open Source at the Exhibitor Forum Hall 5 (5-335):

• Wednesday, June 22, 2022 from 09:30 to 10:00 am: "Creating and re-using FOSS compliance information: Compliance toolchain and curation database" by Caren Kresse, OSADL
• Thursday, June 23, 2022 from 02:00 to 02:30 pm: "Real-time Linux in a container - mission impossible or a winning team?" by Jan Altenberg, OSADL

For free admission to the embedded world exhibition you may register online at embedded-world.de/voucher (English) or embedded-world.de/gutschein (German) using the voucher code ew22466599.

embedded world Exhibition 2022 website

Change of date: The embedded world Conference 2022 which was originally scheduled for March 15-17, 2022, has been rescheduled and will now take place from June 21 to June 23, 2022.

There will be two sessions powered by OSADL on

• Open Source: Legal Aspects (Session 6.4 on June 21, 2022) and
• Open Source & Trust (Session 6.5 on June 21, 2022)

For more details on the OSADL sessions and the complete embedded world Conference program, please visit ->  complete program of embedded world Conference 2022

embedded world Conference 2022 website and registration details

The Ordinary General Assembly 2022 of the Open Source Automation Development Lab (OSADL) eG will take place on Thursday, June 2, 2022 in virtual form.

More information in English language is available on the "General Assembly page with agenda in English".

Die ordentliche Generalversammlung 2022 der Open Source Automation Development Lab (OSADL) eG findet am Donnerstag, 2. Juni 2022 in virtueller Form statt.

Weitere Informationen in deutscher Sprache sind auf der "Generalversammlungsseite mit Tagesordnung auf deutsch" verfügbar.

General Assembly page with agenda in English - Generalversammlungsseite mit Tagesordnung auf deutsch - Presentations OSADL General Assembly/Präsentationen OSADL Generalversammlung (Member login required/Mitgliederlogin erforderlich)

HOT = Heidelberg OSADL Talks are open information events that take place once a year. HOT gives an overview of the fundamental legal aspects (Legal HOT) and technical aspects (Technical HOT) when using Open Source software in industrial products.
In 2022 HOT will take place on May 10, 2022 (Legal HOT), May 11, 2022 (Technical HOT). Legal HOT and Technical HOT are online events. They may be booked either separately or as package. Participation is free of charge. The conference language is English.

HOT event page - Registration - Presentations and video clips (Member or participant login required to display the videos and presentations)