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The OSHWA was established as an organization in June 2012 by engineer Alicia Gibb, who had been working on the Open Hardware Summit during graduate study.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://opensource.com/life/15/8/interview-alicia-gibb-oshwa|title=Founder of Open Source Hardware Association shares her story|work=[[Opensource.com]]}}</ref> After some debate about [[trademark]] with the OSI,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.computerweekly.com/blog/Open-Source-Insider/When-two-open-source-worlds-collide|title=When two (open source) worlds collide - Inspect-a-Gadget|work=[[ComputerWeekly]]}}</ref> in 2012 the OSHWA and the OSI signed a co-existence agreement.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://opensource.org/node/640|title=OSI and OSHWA Sign Agreement|work=[[Open Source Initiative]]}}</ref>
==Open Source Hardware Summit==
The Open Source Hardware Summit is the annual gathering organized by OSHWA for the [[open hardware]] community that takes place at a different ___location each year. The summit features presentations of projects and developments within the open hardware field from a diverse range of speakers.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Szcys|first1=Mike|title=The people, talks, and swag of Open Hardware Summit|url=http://hackaday.com/2016/10/10/the-people-talks-and-swag-of-open-hardware-summit/|accessdate=19 April 2017|work=Hackaday|date=10 October 2016}}</ref> OSHWA offers the Ada Lovelace Fellowship that covers the costs of the summit to encourage women, LGBTA+ and/or other minorities to actively participate in open technology.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ada Lovelace Fellowship|url=https://www.oshwa.org/2017/03/16/ohw_fellowships_live/|website=Open Source Hardware Association|accessdate=19 April 2017}}</ref>
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