

240: Standards and Security
7 snips Feb 11, 2025
The Erlang OTP team recently achieved OpenChain ISO certification, enhancing open source license compliance. A thorough security audit revealed impressive results for OpenWeb and OpenPro, highlighting their reliability. Additionally, the new book 'Elixir Patterns' offers valuable insights for Elixir developers. Upcoming Alchemy Conf promises excitement for the community, while a major rewrite of a version manager introduces pivotal challenges. The discussion highlights the complexities of managing dependencies and version control in Elixir development.
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Erlang/OTP Certification
- Erlang/OTP achieved OpenChain ISO certification for open source license compliance.
- This improves supply chain security and makes it easier for companies to adopt Erlang/OTP.
OpenChain and SBOM
- OpenChain certification involves a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM).
- A SBOM lists all software licenses, aiding compliance and transparency like on smart TVs and mobile devices.
More Context
- Listen to the previous podcast episode with Alistair Woodman.
- It provides further context on the Erlang Ecosystem Foundation's work.