The Slings and Arrows of Open Source

The Open Source Baggage That We Carry Daniel “phrawzty” Maher Recovering sysadmin Militantly open source https://speaking.dark.ca @phrawzty ✊! 1

Open Source Culture • Transparency • Collaboration • Community • Meritocracy • Licensing @phrawzty 2

Let’s do it. Let’s get dramatic @phrawzty 3

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark OSS @phrawzty 4

Transparency @phrawzty 5

Collaboration @phrawzty 6

Community @phrawzty 7

Meritocracy @phrawzty 8

Licensing @phrawzty 9

Act I, Scene IV (more or less) @phrawzty 10

Code is personal @phrawzty 11

Code is life @phrawzty 12

Maybe not super healthy, actually? @phrawzty 13

Healthy detachment @phrawzty 14

Document everything @phrawzty 15

Automate @phrawzty 16

Identify and nurture leaders @phrawzty 17

Establish a succession plan @phrawzty 18

Set clear boundaries @phrawzty 19

Take breaks (scheduled or not) @phrawzty 20