

The Plone Foundation is a nonprofit organization responsible for supporting and advancing the development of the Plone content management system (CMS). Plone is known for its strong emphasis on security, flexibility, and adherence to web standards. The foundation's work includes promoting Plone, sponsoring Plone conferences, managing intellectual property, and supporting the community of contributors who help develop, maintain, and enhance Plone. The foundation plays a crucial role in ensuring that Plone remains a free and open source software while providing resources and infrastructure to foster growth within the Plone community.