Fedora Commons Grant



Organization - Fedora Commons
Grant Amount - $4,933,000
Foundation - Moore Foundation
Grant Purpose - Fedora Commons will use this grant to provide the technical expertise and community framework needed to develop sustainable open-source software for innovative collaboration and knowledge sharing among scientists, scholars, and educators, while ensuring the integrity and longevity of the results of their work.


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Missouri Botanical Garden - $1,096,655 from the Moore Foundation - This grant to the Missouri Botanical Garden (MBG) will support the adoption of the Fedora Commons platform by the Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 of the world's largest natural history digital libraries) and the TROPICOS (MBG's...

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