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Home for technical activities hosted by the Academy Software Foundation (ASWF).

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The mission of the Academy Software Foundation (ASWF) is to increase the quality and quantity of contributions to the content creation industry’s open source software base; to provide a neutral forum to coordinate cross-project efforts; to provide a common build and test infrastructure; and to provide individuals and organizations a clear path to participation in advancing our open source ecosystem.

This organization contains the repositories for the core Academy Software Foundation and many of the hosted projects and working groups. Below is the list of core Academy Software Foundation repositories hosted here.

  • foundation, which contains materials on the Academy Software Foundation itself including the charter, policies, overview decks, and program materials.
  • tac is the home of the TAC processes, policies, programs, and meeting minutes. You can most easily view these materials at tac.aswf.io.
  • artwork contains artwork for the Academy Software Foundation, its hosted projects and working groups, and other programs hosted. You can most easily view these assets at artwork.aswf.io.
  • aswf-landscape is the source for the Academy Software Foundation Landscape and where you can suggest changes and new entries. You can view the landscape at landscape.aswf.io
  • aswf-sample-project is a template for using when starting a new project at the Academy Software Foundation.
  • aswf-sample-wg is a template for using when starting a new working group at the Academy Software Foundation.

Learn about all the hosted projects and working groups and how to get involved at tac.aswf.io/engagement

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  1. tac tac Public

    Materials and meeting notes for the ASWF Technical Advisory Council (TAC)

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  2. artwork artwork Public

    🎨ASWF related logos and artwork

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  3. foundation foundation Public

    Academy Software Foundation foundation level resources, such as the charter, FAQ about the project, and other public assets

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  4. aswf-landscape aswf-landscape Public

    🌄Landscape for popular open source projects used in the motion picture industry. This interactive landscape similar to that of the CNCF Landscape (https://l.cncf.io/) that sorts through popular ope…

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  5. aswf-sample-project aswf-sample-project Public template

    ASWF Sample Project

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  6. aswf-sample-wg aswf-sample-wg Public template

    Repository template for a working group

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Repositories

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  • OpenTimelineIO Public

    Open Source API and interchange format for editorial timeline information.

    AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenTimelineIO’s past year of commit activity
    C++ 1,808 Apache-2.0 323 185 (46 issues need help) 31 Updated Mar 26, 2026
  • dna Public

    Dallies Note Assistant

    AcademySoftwareFoundation/dna’s past year of commit activity
    Python 37 Apache-2.0 20 22 (8 issues need help) 2 Updated Mar 26, 2026
  • OpenRV Public

    Open source version of RV, the Sci-Tech award-winning media review and playback software.

    AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenRV’s past year of commit activity
    C++ 709 206 79 (6 issues need help) 47 Updated Mar 26, 2026
  • openexr Public

    The OpenEXR project provides the specification and reference implementation of the EXR file format, the professional-grade image storage format of the motion picture industry.

    AcademySoftwareFoundation/openexr’s past year of commit activity
    C 1,784 BSD-3-Clause 669 188 (8 issues need help) 19 Updated Mar 26, 2026
  • foundation Public

    Academy Software Foundation foundation level resources, such as the charter, FAQ about the project, and other public assets

    AcademySoftwareFoundation/foundation’s past year of commit activity
    20 CC-BY-4.0 4 0 0 Updated Mar 26, 2026
  • MaterialX Public

    MaterialX is an open standard for the exchange of rich material and look-development content across applications and renderers.

    AcademySoftwareFoundation/MaterialX’s past year of commit activity
    C++ 2,142 Apache-2.0 415 196 (36 issues need help) 43 Updated Mar 26, 2026
  • OpenColorIO Public

    A color management framework for visual effects and animation.

    AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenColorIO’s past year of commit activity
    C++ 2,025 BSD-3-Clause 491 177 (49 issues need help) 31 Updated Mar 26, 2026
  • OpenCue Public

    A render management system you can deploy for visual effects and animation productions.

    AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenCue’s past year of commit activity
    Python 919 Apache-2.0 240 64 (6 issues need help) 18 Updated Mar 25, 2026
  • wg-ci Public

    ASWF Continuous Integration Working Group

    AcademySoftwareFoundation/wg-ci’s past year of commit activity
    Batchfile 11 CC-BY-4.0 4 0 2 Updated Mar 25, 2026
  • openvdb Public

    OpenVDB - Sparse volume data structure and tools

    AcademySoftwareFoundation/openvdb’s past year of commit activity
    C++ 3,235 Apache-2.0 739 179 (4 issues need help) 50 Updated Mar 25, 2026