New Zealand Open Source Awards

The 2014 awards ceremony

The New Zealand Open Source Awards celebrate open source developments in New Zealand at a biannual awards ceremony, held since 2007. The awards are run by the New Zealand Open Source Society.

## Past winners of New Zealand Open Source Awards

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| 2007[1] | 2008[1] | 2010[2][3] | 2012[4][5][6] | 2014[7][8] | 2016 [9] | 2018 [10]

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Open source use in government  | State Services Commission (ICT Branch) | Radio New Zealand | IRD's use of Moodle | GeoNet Rapid (by GNS Science) | Common Web Platform | DigialNZ and National Library of New Zealand for DigitalNZ | The Service Innovation Lab for the Rates Rebates Alpha and Family Services Directory API
Open source use in business  | Zoomin / ProjectX | Egressive / Dave Lane | Ponoko | Totara Learning Management System | DiamondMind – DiamondAge and Mindkits | Catalyst for The Catalyst Cloud | Sparks Interactive for the Drupal Sector distribution and sector.org.nz
Open source use in education [in later years also included Social Services and Youth]  | New Zealand Summer of Code | Mahara | Albany Senior High School | Manaiakalani | Catalyst Open Source Academy | City Housing, Wellington City Council for Wellington City Housing Computer Hubs | AUT Library For Tuwhera
Open source software project  | New Zealand Open GPS | SilverStripe | SilverStripe | Piwik | fyi.org.nz | Paul Cambell for The OneRNG project | The Faucet Foundation - SDN Controller project
Open source contributor  | Chris Cormack for Koha | Robert O'Callahan | Tabitha Roder for One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) | Grant McLean for work on Perl and wider community | Andrew Bartlett for Samba4 leadership | Eileen McNaughton’s contribution to CiviCRM | Victoria Spagnolo - for contributions to the Drupal Project and Drupal Migrate
Open source advocate  |  |  | Linux.conf.au organisers Andrew & Susanne Ruthven |  |  |  |
Open source in social services [in later years was merged into broadened Education category]  | Vet Learn | FLOSS Manuals |  | Soup Hub and WCC Housing Computer Hubs | UC CEISMIC programme |  |
Open science award – creating the Commons  |  |  |  | GNS Science for Data Policy and Services | Auckland Bioengineering Institute | The Cacophony Project for bring back the bird song to New Zealand | Kea Sightings Project for the Kea Database
Open art award  | Select Parks |  | Bronwyn Holloway-Smith for "Ghosts in the Form of Gifts" (Te Papa) | Bronwyn Holloway-Smith for "Whisper Down The Lane" | Birgit Bachler for "Copy Wildly" | Make/Use Team, Massey University for Make/Use: User Modifiable Zero Waste Fashion | Wellington Independent Arts Trust for Urban Dream Brokerage
Open source people's choice award  |  |  | Amie McCarron for the Alcoholics Anonymous NZ websites | Sofa Statistics | Rob Elshire | Brent Wood for services to Geospatial Open Source in New Zealand and Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Priv-O-Matic | Whare Hauora sensors project Whare Hauora Sensors
Promoting open culture  |  |  |  | Warrington School for the Ubuntu Room radio station |  |  |
Clinton Bedogni prize for open systems  |  |  | Robert O'Callahan |  | Koray Atalag (University of Auckland) | Peter Gutmann | Dr. Richard Lobb
Open Source special awards  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Brenda Wallace and Lillian Hetet-Owen

## References

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1. ^ a b New Zealand Open Source Awards 2014 Event programme. CC-BY-SA.
2. ^ "Previous Winners 2010". New Zealand Open Source Awards. Archived from the original on 28 November 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
3. ^ "Annual awards source of pride - Technology News".
4. ^ "Previous Winners 2012". New Zealand Open Source Awards. Archived from the original on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
5. ^ "Piwik winners at open source awards". 7 November 2012.
6. ^ "Open Source and the Arts". 8 November 2012.
7. ^ "Site that helps with OIA requests among 2014 NZ Open Source Awards winners". 13 November 2014.
8. ^ "Common Web Platform wins Open Source Award | Blog | New Zealand Government Web Toolkit". Archived from the original on 14 January 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
9. ^ "NZOSA Awards 2016 | New Zealand Open Source Awards".
10. ^ "Finalists | New Zealand Open Source Awards".