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Claire Fram Diagonal Co-Founder Our bet on open source software Open Source Add to my Schedule Bio Claire is a co-founder of Diagonal, a data-analytics startup. She specialises in delivering tools for city planning. Prior to Diagonal, was the product lead for R&D projects in Arup’s transport planning team – focusing on new use of […]

Dawn Foster Director of Data Science, CHAOSS A Strategic Approach to Assessing Viability of OSS Projects Open Source Add to my Schedule Bio Dr. Dawn Foster works as the Director of Data Science for CHAOSS where she is also a board member / maintainer. She is co-chair of CNCF TAG Contributor Strategy and an OpenUK

Florent Zara Open Source Services Team Lead, Eclipse Foundation Level up your OSPO: The Good Governance Handbook v1.2 is out! Open Source Add to my Schedule Bio Florent has been involved (both personally and professionally) in the FLOSS community since 1999. Professionally, Florent has worked for nearly 20 years in a consulting company as an

Grace Jansen Developer Advocate, IBM How the open source community breathed new life into Java Open Source Add to my Schedule Bio Grace is a Developer Advocate at IBM, working with Open Liberty and Reactive Platform. She has been with IBM since graduating from Exeter University with a Degree in Biology. Grace enjoys bringing a

Kara Sowles Open Source Programs, GitHub The State of Funding in Open Source Open Source Add to my Schedule Bio Kara Sowles is an Open Source Program Manager at GitHub, where she gets to focus full-time on supporting free and open source maintainers. She ran the first cohort of GitHub Accelerator, a funding program aimed

Kim McMahon Senior Director, Advocacy and Community, FreeBSD Foundation Open Source Project Growth: The Non-Technical Needs for Driving Project Growth Open Source Add to my Schedule Bio Kim McMahon is well-known in the open source ecosystem as a marketer of open source and growing healthy and productive communities. She is currently at The FreeBSD Foundation leading

Lorna Mitchell Developer Experience, Redocly Developer Experience for Open Source Projects Open Source Add to my Schedule Bio Lorna is based in Yorkshire, UK; she works on Developer Experience at Redocly, and is a published author and experienced conference speaker. She has a strong background in open source, and a passion for making APIs and

Matt Barker Co-founder Jetstack & Global Head of Cloud Native at Venafi The Next Steps of Open Source – Panel Open Source Add to my Schedule Bio Matt is a specialist in starting and growing open source businesses. An early employee at Canonical and MongoDB, he founded Jetstack in 2015 to help companies adopt and

Peter Farkas Co-Founder & CEO, FerretDB Open Standards and Open Source: An Introduction Open Source Add to my Schedule Bio Peter is an expert in leading and managing distributed teams working on Open Source projects. He has spent the majority of his career in Open Source, with a focus on database and Big Data technologies

Raphael Semeteys Head of Technology, Open Ownership From OpenAI to Open Source AI: Navigating Between Commercial Ownership and Collaborative Openness Open Source Add to my Schedule Bio 23 years experience in IT in several business fields and positions (dev, run, business analyst, project manager, architect, consulting, presales… and now DevRel)Strong expertise about free and open