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What does FSG stand for?

Free Standards Group (nonprofit organization promoting open source software standards)


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Each communication SIG has a specific function and focus: The Linux Foundation, created by a merger between the Open Source Development Labs (OSDL) and the Free Standards Group, focuses on specifications for the Linux OS; PICMG focuses on standards for ATCA hardware; the SAF focuses on middleware above the OS; and the CP-TA focuses on interoperability between different vendor implementations of hardware and software.
The Free Standards Group and the Open Source Development Labs recently merged to create the Linux Foundation.
The standard created by the Free Standards Group (FSG) should make it easier for developers to write applications that will work on Linux versions from different distributors.
The agreement organized by the nonprofit Free Standards Group is meant to prevent Linux from splitting into several conflicting distributions.
The LSB, a workgroup of the Free Standards Group organization, works to develop through consensus a standard binary operating environment for the Linux platform.
Tyde III is the Chief Technology Officer of The Free Standards Group (FSG), a nonprofit organization dedicated to developing and promoting open source software standards, most notably the Linux Standard Base (LSB).
In a separate press release today, Trolltech announced its role in two new Linux initiatives: Open Source Development Lab's (OSDL) new Mobile Linux Initiative and the Free Standards Group (FSG) new Linux Standard Base (LSB) Desktop Project.
Trolltech is a founding member of the Open Source Development Lab's (OSDL) new Mobile Linux Initiative and has joined the Free Standards Group (FSG) as an active participant in its new Linux Standard Base (LSB) Desktop Project.

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