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Linux Foundation

Creative Approaches to Diversity in Open Source - Keynote

Linux Foundation via YouTube

Overview

Explore creative approaches to diversity in open source communities through this keynote address by Katharina Borchert, Chief Innovation Officer at Mozilla. Delve into the historical context of the open source movement and its impact on current hacker culture. Examine the importance of deliberate community norms and creating spaces for future hackers from diverse backgrounds. Learn about innovative projects like FOSS Heartbeat and the Equal Rating Innovation Challenge. Gain insights on fostering inclusive environments, managing communications effectively, and embracing diversity as a survival strategy for technological innovation and business success.

Syllabus

Introduction
Background
Meritocracy
Open Source Diversity
Underrepresented minorities
Diversity matters
Innovation
What we have learned
Learning from others
Designing intentionally
Be creative
Equal rating innovation challenge
Summary

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