In today's open source roundup: Did SourceForge hijack The GIMP's project account? Plus: Valve enmeshed in Tux logo drama. And SwiftKey for Android updated SourceForge has gotten heat in the past for ...

The venerable project hosting service SourceForge may have finally crossed the line into irrelevance following an abuse of trust related to the GIMP project. Once the darling of open source, ...

Open source software download site SourceForge has come under criticism again, this time for allegedly taking over the account of the Nmap security auditing software, according to its developer in an ...

Microsoft is taking advantage of a controversy created by Google last month to push its own new competing open source technology.

Update (8:40pm CT): Shortly after this story was published, SourceForge’s community team announced a change via blog post: “In an effort to address a number of concerns we have been hearing from the ...

Code repository SourceForge said Monday it will stop including third-party offers without developers’ consent into projects that are no longer maintained, a practice it briefly tried but was widely ...

The download-hosting site retreated after public outcry, removing the junkware it inserted into downloads of the popular GIMP image editing tool without the developers’ permission. But SourceForge has ...

Code repository SourceForge said Monday it will stop including third-party offers without developers’ consent into projects that are no longer maintained, a practice it briefly tried but was widely ...

Open-source ERP (enterprise resource planning) software may still represent a small chunk of the overall market, but as a concept it has clearly gained a critical mass of adherents. Two open-source ...

SourceForge hopes to make it easier for developers to find existing open-source projects through an agreement with Krugle Inc. that boosts the search capabilities on SourceForge.net. SourceForge has ...

Adware installers and malvertising banished, the company looks to build user trust. It has been six months since the company formerly known as Dice (DHI Group) sold off Slashdot Media—the business ...