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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)

    HTML 99 29

  2. artwork artwork Public

    🎨ASWF related logos and artwork

    HTML 15 9

  3. foundation foundation Public

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

    20 4

  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…

    144 27

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

    ASWF Sample Project

    CMake 18 10

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

    Repository template for a working group

    4 2

Repositories

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  • 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 1,780 BSD-3-Clause 668 194 (8 issues need help) 18 Updated Mar 16, 2026
  • OpenImageIO Public

    Reading, writing, and processing images in a wide variety of file formats, using a format-agnostic API, aimed at VFX applications.

    AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenImageIO’s past year of commit activity
    C++ 2,264 Apache-2.0 657 154 (29 issues need help) 30 Updated Mar 17, 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++ 707 205 74 (6 issues need help) 46 Updated Mar 16, 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 16, 2026
  • 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 open source projects used for visual effects, animation, and image creation, and shows details including GitHub stars, funding or market cap, first and l…

    AcademySoftwareFoundation/aswf-landscape’s past year of commit activity
    144 Apache-2.0 27 1 1 Updated Mar 16, 2026
  • Imath Public

    Imath is a C++ and python library of 2D and 3D vector, matrix, and math operations for computer graphics

    AcademySoftwareFoundation/Imath’s past year of commit activity
    C++ 460 BSD-3-Clause 154 52 (7 issues need help) 6 Updated Mar 16, 2026
  • openapv Public

    OpenAPV

    AcademySoftwareFoundation/openapv’s past year of commit activity
    C 189 BSD-3-Clause 39 13 (1 issue needs help) 10 Updated Mar 16, 2026
  • aswf-docker Public

    Common container configuration

    AcademySoftwareFoundation/aswf-docker’s past year of commit activity
    Python 180 Apache-2.0 39 57 4 Updated Mar 16, 2026
  • tac Public

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

    AcademySoftwareFoundation/tac’s past year of commit activity
    HTML 99 CC-BY-4.0 29 43 3 Updated Mar 16, 2026
  • artwork Public

    🎨ASWF related logos and artwork

    AcademySoftwareFoundation/artwork’s past year of commit activity
    HTML 15 9 2 1 Updated Mar 16, 2026