Overview
Explore the transformative potential of open-source principles in driving sustainable software development through the Impact Framework. Delve into the history and core concepts of this innovative tool designed to quantify the environmental impact of software. Learn how to measure environmental impacts such as carbon emissions, waste, and water usage by utilizing easily gathered observations from running systems. Understand the parallels between the evolution of open-source software and the mission of Impact Framework, which embraces openness in source, standards, and data. Participate in a live demonstration showcasing how to apply the Impact Framework to assess the environmental footprint of software. Discover how this grassroots initiative aims to revolutionize sustainability efforts in the tech industry, mirroring the profound impact open source had on software development.
Syllabus
Doing for Sustainability, What Open Source Did for Software - Asim Hussain, Green Software Founda...
Taught by
Linux Foundation