By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Press Release: Sakai Partners Launch Sakai Foundation for Open Source Software, Sakai October 17, 2005
Hot on the heels of Blackboard's acquisition of WebCT comes this announcement, issued by press release today, about the open source learning management system called Sakai. "As a non-profit, membership corporation the Sakai Foundation will provide Sakai developers, adopters, and users a place to coordinate their efforts." The creation addresses concerns expressed in some circles that base funding for Sakai was coming to a conclusion, leaving the software without support. More...