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FIWARE: Open (Software) Community

Carlos Ralli Ucendo (@carlosralli)FIWARE IoT Architect @ Telefonica - Smartcities

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#Technology4Smart

FIWARE is an open platform standard addressing Future Digital Services in Smartcities, SmartAgrifood, SmartIndustry, etc.

FIWARE enables the Economy of Data by providing Context Information as a an standard to exchange data among OpenData & Bigdataresources, IoT settings and other systems .

It will be free,

forever.

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FIWARE Open Community

� Open Software Community, FIWARE Platform.

� Stakeholders on building and making it sustainable.

� Backed by the “FIWARE Foundation” legal body.

Independent group of members committed to materialise the FIWARE mission

Independence in decision making, openess, transparency and meritocracy arethe cornerstones and founding principles of the FIWARE Community.

“ To build an open sustainable ecosystem aroundpublic, royalty-free and implementation-driven softwareplatform standards that will ease the development ofnew Smart Applications in multiple sectors.”

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FIWARE Community Members

� Individuals: No fee, on their own or as part as a paid job.• Acvtive contributors to FIWARE Chapters or Ecosystem Support Committees.• Aligned with FIWARE Community Code of Conduct.• Able to elect representatives: Technical Committee & Chapter leaders.

� Core Members: Companies, significant commitment & investment.• Corporate strategy aligned with FIWARE mission.• Appoint a member to Board of Directors, who follows the Community Code of Conduct.• Pay a core-member fee.• Investment: Direct funding (developers, trainers, testers) or resources (legal, marketing, ICT, etc.)

� Regular Members: companies or organizations investing in FIWARE.• Alignment with FIWARE mission.• Elect representatives in the Board of Directors.• Pay a FIWARE Regular member fee (based on entity size).

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FIWARE Community: Governance

Board of Directors

Split business decisions (BoD ) and meritocratic/technical decisions (TSC).

• Additional Governing Bodies: CEO & Annual General Assembly (GA).

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FIWARE Community: Kick off

� Initial Technical Chapters:• Cloud Hosting

• Data/Media and Context Management

• IoT Services Enablement

• Web-based User Interfaces

• Apps/Service and Data Delivery

• Security

• Advanced Middleware, Interfaces to Networks& Robotics

� Initial Mission Support Chapters• FIWARE Global Reference Architecture

• FIWARE Ops

• FIWARE Lab

• FIWARE Quality Assurance

• FIWARE Support Tools

� Initial Core members = Founding Members• AtoS• Engineering• Orange• Telefonica

� Initial Generic Enablers: FIWARE Catalogue ( http://catalogue.fiware.org/ )

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FIWARE Community: References

�OpenStack: https://www.openstack.org/legal/

�Mozilla: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/foundation/about/

�Drupal: https://assoc.drupal.org/about

�OPNFV: https://www.opnfv.org/

�FIWARE Open Source Community Model is published in:https://www.fiware.org/fiware-governance/

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Join us

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Contribute!

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#Thanks !

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