Three hundred twenty-one developers, students and technology professionals converged on Universidad Libre in Barranquilla, Colombia, for the first-ever openSUSE America Summit.

It was a two-day event held at Universidad Libre’s campuses that wrapped up on May 1 with calls to expand open-source culture and contribution across the region.

A capture the flag competition added a hands-on…

The arrival of NVIDIA Grace Hopper in the Open Build Service (OBS) infrastructure last June signaled more than new hardware; it launched a new era of native ARMv9 build capacity for the openSUSE Project.

The results are becoming visible and more meaningful months later.

The OBS worker monitoring dashboards shows a picture that tells the story better than any changelog. Across dozens of build…

The openSUSE Project has a new version of a language model designed to automate legal compliance checks for open-source software on the project’s HuggingFace .

The Cavil-Qwen3.5-4B model represents the latest iteration of Cavil, which leverages curated datasets designed to enhance automated legal text classification. The update underscores the growing role of community-driven open-source…

Contributors and developers within openSUSE Project recently met to coordinate the Git-based packaging workflow for Leap 16 and discussed how the process applies to the Leap distribution going forward, but not to the rolling-release Tumbleweed, which still needs some work to transition.

The workflow, built on Gitea as the UI platform, represents a shift toward a more transparent, package-centric…

The openSUSE Project moved forward with a proposed governance structure following a virtual meeting yesterday that drew community members together for a discussion on advancing a leadership framework.

The session was productive with participants reviewing a draft proposal for governing bodies for the project; a Technical Steering Committee, a Community and Marketing Committee, representation of…