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Eclipse Foundation News
October 2025
Open infrastructure is not free: A joint statement on sustainable stewardship
The global software ecosystem is built on open source infrastructure. As demand grows, we invite the businesses that rely on these technologies the most to play a larger role in sustaining them. Read our open letter on sustainable stewardship, signed by the Eclipse Foundation and other leading open source organisations.
Member case study: Bloomberg’s shift to open source Java
Learn how Bloomberg is reinforcing its open source-first strategy with Eclipse Temurin. By joining the Adoptium Working Group as an Enterprise Member, Bloomberg has strengthened both its open source positioning and its business infrastructure. Download the case study.
Membership
The amended Eclipse Foundation AISBL Bylaws have been approved by the General Assembly on 20 October 2025. We thank all Member representatives who sent their proxy forms to vote for the approval of the amended bylaws. The updated Bylaws are now available at the Eclipse Foundation website.
For more information on the changes introduced, check the recordingof the Members’ Information Session held on 23 September 2025.
Working Group process revisions
The amended Eclipse Foundation Working Group Process has been approved by the Board of Directors on 21 October 2025. The updated Working Group Process is now available at the Eclipse Foundation website.
For more information on the changes introduced,check the recordingof the Working Group Members’ Information Session held on 10 October 2025.
For more information on Extensions for VS Code Compatible Editors or to become an Open VSX Publisher, please visit the Open VSX Registry. If you are an existing publisher and have questions regarding the Publisher Agreement update, please contact us via openvsx@eclipse-foundation.org.
New Members & Industry Collaboration Participants for September 2025
Organising your Eclipse Foundation open source project team
While the Eclipse Foundation Development Process (EDP) clearly defines the roles of contributors, committers, and project leads, it deliberately refrains from dictating internal team organisation, thereby granting project teams significant autonomy in establishing their own leadership structures and decision-making processes. Read the article.
