• The Ministry of Social Development for test automation framework Cubano(external link)

• The New Zealand Electoral Commission for the Election Management System redevelopment(external link)

• The Service Innovation Lab for the Rates Rebates Alpha(external link), Family Services Directory API & for working openly and collaboratively

Open Source Use in Business:

• Sparks Interactive for the Drupal Sector distribution and sector.org.nz(external link)

• SilverStripe Ltd - The Common Web Platform 2.0(external link)

• The Catalyst Cloud(external link) for major new developments in the Open Stack community(external link)

Open Source Software Project:

• Rabid Technologies for the Online Dictionary of New Zealand Sign Language(external link)

• Radomirs Cirskis and Roshan Pawar - New Zealand ORCID Hub(external link)

• The Faucet Foundation(external link) - SDN Controller project

Open Source Contributor:

• Desley Simmonds - as community manager of Totara Government User Group

• Neil Cresswell - for development of the Portainer Software solution(external link)

• Robert Lyon - for contributions to the Mahara Project(external link)

• Victoria Spagnolo - for contributions to the Drupal Project and Drupal Migrate(external link)

Open Source in Education, Social Services and Youth:

• Amber Craig, Brenda Wallace & Hīria Te Rangi - for Whare Hauora sensors(external link)

• AUT Library For Tuwhera(external link)

• Lillian Hetet-Owen(external link) for giving women prisoners the opportunity to weave their way to Freedom

Open Source use in Science:

• David Winter(external link) for contributions to open source software and open science

• Kea Sightings Project for the Kea Database(external link)

• MetOcean Solutions for wavespectra(external link)

• NeSI and the Software Carpentry Project(external link)

Open Source use in the Arts:

• Matt McKegg - LoopDrop(external link) Js for contribution to open source music tools and performance

• Wellington Independent Arts Trust for Urban Dream Brokerage(external link)

• Wellington Irish Session(external link) for preserving and opening traditional Irish music

Open Source People's Choice award

• Adam Hyde for contributions to PubSweet(external link)

• Clemens Zeidler for Fejoa(external link)

• Danny Adair for ongoing leadership of the Python community in NZ(external link)

• Kesara Rathnayake for the Deep Dreamer(external link) artistic AI project

• Michael Proper - ClearOS by the ClearFoundation(external link) 

• The Stencila Project(external link) for enabling reproducible research

• Whare Hauora(external link) sensors project Whare Hauora Sensors