"In August, the Business Readiness Rating Standard (BRRS) was founded to sort out projects so that the everyday IT guy wouldn't have to. With more than 100,000 OSS projects currently available on SourceForge and similar repositories like Codehaus, Tigris, Java.net, OpenSymphony--the list goes on--members of the group believe their initiative could prove very valuable in 2006.
"Michael Goulde, an analyst with Cambridge, Mass.-based Forrester Research Inc. and member of the BRRS steering committee, recently gave SearchOpenSource.com a progress report for the group..."