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The '''Open Source Applications Foundation''' ('''OSAF''') is a [[non-profit organization]] founded in 2002 by [[Mitch Kapor]] whose purpose is to effect widespread adoption of [[free software]]/[[open-source software]]. One significant project undertaken by OSAF was [[Chandler (PIM)|Chandler]]. As of July, [[2006]], twenty two people worked full-time, or mostly full-time, on Chandler along side 4 interns.

Since 2005, OSAF participateshas alsoparticipated onin [[Google]]'s [[Summer of Code]] programs by allowing several distant interns to work on OSAF's projects during the summer.

OSAF has two other projects under development: Cosmo, a [[CalDAV]] server written in [[Java (Sun)|Java]], and Scooby, an [[Ajax (programming)|Ajax]] calendar application that works with Cosmo or another [[CalDAV]] server. There are four full time staff combined on these two projects.