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The Eclipse Foundation - home to a global community, the Eclipse IDE, Jakarta EE and over 375 open source projects, including runtimes, tools and frameworks.

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About Eclipse

The Eclipse Foundation is a nonprofit organization based in Europe that hosts and governs open source software projects. It provides vendor-neutral governance for open source collaboration, hosting more than 450 projects, 300+ member organizations, and over 15,000 contributors across areas including embedded and IoT systems, enterprise Java, developer tools and IDEs, data sovereignty, security and privacy, and automotive and mobility technologies.

The foundation offers infrastructure and services for project hosting, including security services, specification development, and marketplaces such as Adoptium, Eclipse IDE, and Open VSX. It also runs industry collaborations and working groups where organizations coordinate on shared open source initiatives, along with committer training and professional services to help organizations transform research into open source projects or build out their own open source program offices (OSPOs).

This resource is aimed at software developers, open source contributors, and organizations seeking to participate in or host open source projects under neutral governance. Participation is available through individual contribution, organizational membership, or corporate sponsorship, each offering different levels of involvement in project direction and community activities.

Key features

  • Hosts 450+ open source projects with vendor-neutral governance
  • Provides IDE and developer tool marketplaces (Eclipse IDE, Adoptium, Open VSX)
  • Supports industry collaborations and working groups across sectors
  • Offers security services including vulnerability reporting and a security handbook
  • Provides professional services and OSPO (open source program office) support

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Eclipse Foundation for?

It serves developers, organizations, and innovators who want to collaborate on open source projects and industry initiatives.

How can I get involved with Eclipse Foundation?

You can join as a member, become a sponsor, or contribute as an individual to Eclipse projects.

What kind of projects does Eclipse Foundation host?

It hosts 450+ open source projects spanning areas like embedded & IoT, enterprise Java, AI, and automotive & mobility, with over 15,000 contributors.

Does Eclipse Foundation offer security resources?

Yes, it provides a security handbook, a vulnerability reporting process, and a list of known vulnerabilities.

What marketplaces does Eclipse Foundation provide?

It offers the Adoptium, Eclipse IDE, and Open VSX marketplaces.

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