OSAF is a non-profit organization working on Chandler Project, a Note-to-Self Organizer designed for personal and small-group task management and calendaring. Chandler consists of a cross-platform desktop application (Windows, Mac OS X, Linux), the Chandler Hub Sharing Service and Chandler Server. Learn more at chandlerproject.org.

For a view into our daily work including detailed planning and Design and Developer Documentation, visit our Project Wiki.

OSAF Mission

1. Create and gain wide adoption of open source application software of uncompromising quality.
2. Carry forward the vision of Vannevar Bush, Doug Engelbart, and Ted Nelson of the computer as a medium for communication, collaboration, and coordination.
3. Design a new application to manage personal information including notes, mail, tasks, appointments and events, contacts, documents and other personal resources.
4. Enable sharing with colleagues, friends and family. In particular, meet the unique and under-served needs of small group collaboration.
5. Demonstrate that open source software *can* serve a general audience in the consumer market.
6. Offer a choice of platforms and full interoperability amongst Windows, Macintosh, and Linux versions.
7. Leverage our resources by using an open source model of development.