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Linux Foundation

Growing Communities - A Research-based Framework for Eliminating Barriers to Contribution

Linux Foundation via YouTube

Overview

Explore a research-based framework for eliminating barriers to contribution in open source communities through this 23-minute Linux Foundation conference talk. Delve into the challenges faced by contributors, understand the average profile of community members, and gain key insights into internal processes and social dynamics. Learn strategies to improve inclusion and streamline internal procedures, enhancing community growth and participation. Discover the importance of a quantitative approach in addressing these issues and walk away with actionable steps to foster a more inclusive and productive open source environment.

Syllabus

Introduction
Why are we here
Are there barriers
What can we do
Framework
Challenges
Research
Average Profile
Key Insights
Challenges related to internal processes
Strategies for internal processes
Social challenges
Inclusion
Summary
Quantitative Approach
Conclusion

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