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The OpenWallet Foundation aims to support development of interoperable digital wallets
The Linux Foundation has announced an intent to form the OpenWallet Foundation to promote interoperable digital wallets.
At its I/O developer conference this May, Google announced Google Wallet -- a comprehensive digital wallet app that replaces Google Pay in several regions. In addition to helping users make payments with an Android device, the new Google Wallet app lets them store everything from digital IDs to boarding passes. Soon after the announcement, Samsung also debuted its new Samsung Wallet app, which offers a similar feature set, but only for Galaxy smartphone users.
An XDA Recognized Developer is being funded by Google to improve Linux Kernel security
Google and the Linux Foundation will provide funds to two Linux kernel security developers, including an XDA Recognized Developer.
Google and the Linux Foundation announced plans to provide funds to two Linux kernel security developers, one of whom is Nathan Chancellor, a well-known kernel developer on our forums. The two developers will focus their time on improving kernel security and associated initiatives.
Google and The Linux Foundation want to help open source projects manage their trademarks
Google and The Linux Foundation are extending their solutions to help manage trademarks for open source projects and extend technical and legal support.
Google and The Linux Foundation have been two major players in the open-source software community. Now, the two are independently committing to help open source projects manage their trademarks effectively and judiciously. Google has announced a new foundation called Open Usage Commons along with academicians and industry partners, while The Linux Foundation has reiterated its support for fair open source licensing and trademark ownership via its Project Hosting program.