Open source

Making software, source code, and the development process available to the public

Open source development prioritizes using Open Source Software to make source code available for public use. Open Source Software encourages federal government teams to share technical knowledge and encourages a collaborative approach to the review and reuse of source code.

Source Code Harmonization And Reuse in Information Technology Act

Source Code Harmonization And Reuse in Information Technology Act

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Open source events

The U.S. Web Design System team will share their exploration of Web Component-based design systems and best practices.
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2024
Join us as we take a deep dive into USWDS design tokens. We’ll cover: what they are, how they’re used, and how you can adapt them to your branding needs.
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2023

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The U.S. Web Design System team will share their exploration of Web Component-based design systems and best practices.
Watch Video
2024
Join us as we take a deep dive into USWDS design tokens. We’ll cover: what they are, how they’re used, and how you can adapt them to your branding needs.
Watch Video
2023
This summit brings together the federal community to share success stories and best practices for utilizing federal source code and open source software, and examine the implementation of the Federal Source Code policy.
2020