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The '''Outercurve Foundation''' is an independent [[501(c)(6)]] non-profit corporation founded by [[Microsoft]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.outercurve.org/About/FAQ/Mission | title=Mission | publisher=Outercurve | accessdate=June 24, 2012}}</ref>
It was founded on September 10, 2009 as the [[CodePlex]] Foundation, led mostly by Microsoft employees and affiliates.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.hanselman.com/blog/MicrosoftCreatesTheCodePlexFoundation.aspx | title=Microsoft creates the CodePlex foundation | work=Scott Hanselman's Computer Zen | accessdate=June 24, 2012}}</ref> The name Outercurve Foundation was adopted In September 2010.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.outercurve.org/News/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/19/The-CodePlex-Foundation-Rebrands-Renamed-Outercurve-Foundation | title=The CodePlex Foundation Rebrands, Renamed Outercurve Foundation | publisher=Outercurve | accessdate=March 27, 2013}}</ref> In November 2010 changes to by-laws were made and the board was expanded.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.outercurve.org/About | title=About the Outercurve Foundation | publisher=Outercurve Foundation | accessdate=June 24, 2012}}</ref> Outercurve now serves the larger [[free and open-source]] community as a generalized low-overhead foundation for projects and organizations. Projects contributed by the group to the [[.NET Foundation]] include [[Nuget]], Kudu and the [[ASP.NET AJAX]] library.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dotnetfoundation.org/blog/announcing-new-governance-model-and-project-contributions-to-the-net-foundation|title=Announcing new governance model and project contributions to the .NET Foundation|website=dotnetfoundation.org|date=November 12, 2014}}</ref>
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