Join the conversation and help shape the Open OnDemand Appverse, a collaborative ecosystem for hosting, developing, and sharing apps within the Open OnDemand community.
The group explores technical, governance, and user experience aspects of a shared Open OnDemand Appverse, including app hosting infrastructure, security, metadata, developer onboarding, and support for diverse software stacks.
Whether you're a developer, admin, or end user, we welcome your ideas and contributions. Join us to help shape the future of app sharing in Open OnDemand .
Want to help out? Fill out this quick survey:
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and join this affinity group for more updates!
Appverse Meetings:
- 2025/09/24 - Karen Tomko: App Metadata
- Karen Tomko is the Director of Research Software Applications and Manager of the Scientific Applications group at OSC and will talk about metadata concepts and examples for the Appverse.
- 2025/10/15 - Lissie Fein: Wireframe structure for a repository
- Lissie Fein from Sweet & Fizzy Digital will showcase initial designs and a wireframe structure for the Appverse repository and website.
- 2025/10/22 - Karen Tomko and Kenneth Hoste: App Portability
- 2025/10/29 - Boyd Wilson: Supporting Private enterprise
- Boyd Wilson from Omnibond will lead a discussion about how the Appverse can support private enterprise.
- 2025/11/05 - Affinity group meeting (tentative)
- 2025/11/12 - Kenneth Hoste: Governance framework
- Kenneth Hoste from the European Environment for Scientific Software Installations (EESSI) Project will talk about governance frameworks and best practices.
Join these meetings via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82377975116?pwd=NusE1unHobvnpnlxhypQbebCY0M7Ex.1
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