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  1. The foundation aims to unify various software like UIQ, Symbian, MOAP (S), and S60 to create an unparalleled open-software platform that will lead the mobile innovation from the front. The intent to form the Symbian Foundation was officially announced on June 24, 2008. The foundation is expected to get functioning in the first half of 2009.

  2. The Symbian Foundation was a non-profit organisation that stewarded the Symbian operating system for mobile phones which previously had been owned and licensed by Symbian Ltd. Symbian Foundation never directly developed the platform, but evangelised, co-ordinated and ensured compatibility. It also provided key services to its members and the community such as collecting, building and distributing Symbian source code.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SymbianSymbian - Wikipedia

    Symbian OS and its associated user interfaces S60, UIQ, and MOAP(S) were contributed by their owners Nokia, NTT DoCoMo, Sony Ericsson, and Symbian Ltd., to the foundation with the objective of creating the Symbian platform as a royalty-free, Free software, under the Free Software Foundation (FSF) and Open Source Initiative (OSI) approved Eclipse Public License (EPL). The platform was designated as the successor to Symbian OS, following the official launch of the Symbian Foundation in April 2009.

  4. Symbian Foundation has transitioned to a licensing body. In 2009, we established the Symbian Foundation to make the Symbian platform available open source and royalty-free. In November 2010 we announced that the foundation would ramp down its operational activities as a result of changes in global economic and market conditions.