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== History ==

[[National Institutes of Health|NIH]] Associate Director for Data Science [[Philip Bourne]] and [[C. Titus Brown]] gave keynote talks at BOSC 2014.<ref name=bosc-2014-schedule>{{cite web|title=BOSC 2014 Schedule - Open Bioinformatics Foundations|url=http://www.open-bio.org/wiki/BOSC_2014_Schedule|website=www.open-bio.org|accessdate=July 20, 2014}}</ref>

BOSC 2016 was organized in [[Orlando, Florida]] from July 8–9 before the main ISMB conference.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.open-bio.org/wiki/BOSC_2016|title=BOSC 2016 – Open Bioinformatics Foundation|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=Open Bio|access-date=}}</ref>

In 2018 and 2020, BOSC partnered with [[Galaxy_(computational_biology)|Galaxy]] to organize two joint conferences called ''GCCBOSC'' and ''Bioinformatics Community Conference'' (BCC) respectively.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.open-bio.org/events/bosc-2021/about/#Past_BOSCs|title=About BOSC - Open Bioinformatics Foundation|accessdate=November 22, 2022}}</ref> The event in 2018 was held in [[Portland,_Oregon Oregon]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.open-bio.org/2018/07/27/gccbosc-2018-post-meeting-report/|title=GCCBOSC 2018 - Open Bioinformatics Foundation|accessdate=November 22, 2022}}</ref> The BCC in 2020 took place online with two time schedules for eastern/western time zones<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bcc2020.github.io/|title=Bioinformatics Community Conference|accessdate=November 22, 2022}}</ref>

Since 2021, BOSC has been taking place within the ISMB conferences again. In 2023 BOSC will take place in [[Lyon]], France between July 24-28 as part of the ISMB/[[European_Conference_on_Computational_Biology|ECCB]] conference.