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@a@paperbay.org
2026-03-15 08:46:43

I just updated the introduction of the Open Contributions Descriptor (OCD):
ossbase.org/initiatives/open-c
OCD is an open, machine-readable JSON format that lets organizations publish a single, structured description …

OCD is an open, machine-readable JSON format that lets organizations publish a single, structured description of how they contribute to the open ecosystem.
@adulau@infosec.exchange
2026-02-24 21:11:49

The Open Contributions Descriptor (OCD) is an open, machine-readable JSON format that allows an organization to publish a structured description of its participation in the open ecosystem.
It's still a bit in flux but the goal of OCD is to make organizational openness discoverable, interoperable, and automatable.
#opensource

Viewer of an OCD file
@adulau@infosec.exchange
2026-03-20 17:07:22

I just published The Open Contributions Descriptor format as an IETF Internet-Draft.
#opensource #opendata #openstandard

The Open Contributions Descriptor
This document defines the Open Contributions Descriptor (OCD), a JSON format for publishing machine-readable metadata about an organization's participation in the open ecosystem. OCD allows organizations to publish a single discovery document describing open source projects, open data publications, open standards participation, contact information, governance material, and declared relationships to external organizations and projects. OCD is intended to be published at a predictable well-known …

@joe@toot.works
2026-03-23 13:47:35

My mom gave me this over the weekend and said that she doesn't know if the coins are worth anything but I should bring them home anyways. They are from a trip to #Ireland in 1984 or 1985. I am pretty sure that the bank that this deposit envelope is from hasn't existed since the nineties.
My grandpa sure was OCD. He wrote the conversion between Irish pounds and dollars on the envelope.

@adulau@infosec.exchange
2026-03-01 12:01:48

Open Contributions Descriptor — or how to map your contribution in open source, open data, and open standards
🔗 Blog post #opensource

Diagram of The Open Contributions Descriptor (OCD) is an open, machine-readable JSON format that allows an organization to publish a structured description of its participation in the open ecosystem.