ZDNet

Oracle gives OpenOffice to Apache

As I reported on May 31st, 2011, Oracle has, with IBM's encouragement, given the open-source OpenOffice office suite to The Apache Software Foundation (ASF). IBM's Kevin Cavanaugh, VP of Collaboration ...
eWeek

Oracle Donates OpenOffice.org Open-Source Project to Apache

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. The open-source office-productivity suite OpenOffice has a ...
Network World

Apache to Oracle: We’re leaving the Java Community Process

The Apache Software Foundation is usually a nice, quiet organization that supports the development of quite a lot of open source software. Unlike the Free Software Foundation, it doesn’t usually get ...
Ars Technica

Oracle spurns LibreOffice, wants to give OOo to Apache Foundation

Oracle announced a proposal this week to transfer the OpenOffice.org (OOo) project to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF). The move would put OOo under the umbrella of the Apache Incubator program ...
ZDNet

Is it time for Oracle to donate MySQL to Apache?

It may be time for Oracle to donate MySQL -- as it did with OpenOffice -- to The Apache Foundation, or another open source house. It's no secret that the Redwood Shores, Calif. company acquired Sun, ...