240: Standards and Security

News includes Erlang/OTP achieving OpenChain ISO certification for open source license compliance, the release of the new "Elixir Patterns" book by Hugo Barauna and Alex Koutmos, a security audit of Oban Web and Pro by Paraxial.io showing excellent results, upcoming Alchemy Conf in Portugal, and a major rewrite of the asdf version manager to Go, and more!

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Elixir Community News

• https://bsky.app/profile/theerlef.bsky.social/post/3lhc5552djc24 – Erlang/OTP team announces compliance with OpenChain ISO/IEC 5230 standard for open source license compliance.


• https://openchainproject.org/featured/2025/02/01/erlang-otp-iso5230 – Details about OpenChain certification and its importance for Erlang/OTP's 2025 goals for enhancing community infrastructure.


• https://podcast.thinkingelixir.com/220 – Reference to Allistair Woodman episode providing additional context about Erlang/OTP.


• https://www.elixirpatterns.dev/#pricing – New book "Elixir Patterns" by Hugo Barauna and Alex Koutmos has been released.


• https://bsky.app/profile/hugobarauna.com/post/3lgv5yfw5o22q – Author's announcement about the Elixir Patterns book release.


• https://www.elixirpatterns.dev/#free-chapters – Free sample chapters of Elixir Patterns book available with accompanying Livebooks.


• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZZvljvgKy8 – Launch livestream recording for the Elixir Patterns book.


• https://paraxial.io/blog/oban-pentest – Security audit results for Oban Web and Oban Pro by Paraxial.io, showing no critical vulnerabilities.


• https://alchemyconf.com/ – Announcement for Alchemy Conf happening April 2-3 in Braga Portugal.


• https://x.com/hugobarauna/status/1886766098411909420 – Hugo Barauna announces he'll be speaking about Livebook and Livebook Teams internals at Alchemy Conf.


• https://stratus3d.com/blog/2025/02/03/asdf-has-been-rewritten-in-go/ – Announcement about asdf v0.16 major update and rewrite in Go.


• https://asdf-vm.com/guide/upgrading-to-v0-16.html#installation – Installation guide for the new asdf v0.16 with breaking changes.

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