Library

Standards

OSSI standards are small, practical specifications for open source documentation, releases, security, and maintainability.

DOCS

Documentation Standard

Structure, navigation, manifests, minimum content expectations, and maintainable documentation patterns for open source projects.

REL

Release Standard

Release notes, versioning hygiene, changelog structure, artifacts, migration guidance, and release readiness checks.

SEC

Security Standard

Security policy expectations, disclosure routes, dependency posture, vulnerability handling, and project-facing security signals.

MNT

Maintainability Standard

Issue triage, labels, contributor onboarding, repository health, project ownership, and long-term maintenance continuity.