Hi there 👋 Welcome to #OSPONews, the monthly newsletter to stay up to date in Open Source Program Office (OSPO) trends.
How can OSPOs manage successful #OpenSource events? How can OSPO leaders build a sustainable and rewarding career path for their employees? Learn more from the new TODO guides
Organizing and Managing Open Source Events Managing Career Development wihtin OSPOs
An event for those seeking to learn and share their experiences to run successful and effective open source projects and programs. Mark your calendars:
- OSPOCon: September 27-29
- OSPOCon Europe: October 6
A place to share experiences and connect with OSPOs mentors across the different sectors!
Don't miss our upcoming community call, Mentoring and Talent Management within Open Source Ecosystems. You can sign up here
Recent OSPOlogy entries:
The OSPO Landscape is intended as a map to explore the OSPO community.
New OSPO Landscape entries:
- Add Siemens as an OSPO adopter and TODO Member
- Update of the Ericsson logo
- Add JiHu(GitLab) to OSPO TODO Group
- Change Licensing and Security subcategory for SCA
- Add ORT ogo to the landscape
- Add Alliander as a TODO Adopter
- Change the old RIT logo for the new one
- Add GitLab as new TODO Member
You can add your own entries to the OSPO landscape here
A list of OSPO related jobs published during these months!
- AWS: Open Source Program Office - Developer
- AWS: OpenSearch Developer Liaison
- Comcast: Open Source Compliance Program Manager
- SAS: Open Source Program Manager
- SourceGraph: Open Source Program Manager, see tweet too
- GitLab: Developer Evangelist
Hiring? Let us know and we'll add you to the newsletter. You can always see sample job descriptions here for inspiration.
Recent topics discussed in the OSPO Forum:
💬 What other names are for OSPOs?
💬 Determining your OSPO's budget?
Here’s what you missed! A summary of the most recent OSPO related resources:
- The TODO Group recently shared OSPO101 course materials on GitHub: https://todogroup.org/blog/ospo101/
- New TODO OSPO Guide on Events: https://todogroup.org/guides/organizing-and-managing-open-source-events/
- New TODO OSPO Guide on Career Development: https://todogroup.org/guides/career-development/
- Podcast: Sustaining FLOSS at Microsoft's Open Source Programs Office with Stormy Peters
- The TODO Group updated its FAQ section
Find more OSPO insights within the TODO’s guides and blog
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