OpenSolaris (2005 - 2010)

opensolaris was sun microsystems opening its own unix, starting with dtrace in january 2005 and the bulk of the solaris source that june. it had a written charter and a governing board the community actually elected, and it shipped three public distributions. oracle finished buying sun in january 2010, and on 13 august an internal memo leaked saying the source would stop being published. the board…