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The OSPO Lanscape has migrated to landscape2. This enhancement is designed to offer a more user-friendly experience for navigating the vast world of open source program offices (OSPO), including adopter organizations and tooling useful for an OSPO day-to-day operations
Open source development requires a different approach to software engineering than many organizations are accustomed to. It becomes easier if you have a clear plan to follow. Fortunately, many companies and individuals have already forged a path to success by contributing to significant open source projects in strategic ways. This practical guide will help you and your company improve your internal development process and prepare you to contribute to the open source projects that matter most to your company
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A list of OSPO related jobs published during this month!
- 🇩🇪 Open Source Software Engineer - Mercedes-Benzt
- 🇩🇪 Bug Resilience Program Manager - Sovereign Tech Fund
- 🌐 Staff Open Source Programme Manager - Docker
- 🌐 Technical Program Manager - OpenSSF
- 🌐 Senior Open Source Advocate - Datadog
- 🌐 Communications and Marketing Coordinator - Digital Public Goods Alliance
- 🇺🇸 Open Source Project Office Postdoctoral Researcher - Syracuse University
- 🇺🇸 Paralegal Open Source - CISCO
Here’s what you missed! A summary of the most recent OSPO-related resources:
- Updates from the OSPO Landscape Dashboard
- OSPOlogyLive Apeldoorn: Insights from The Dutch Tax Administration
- March - Thursday TODO Touchpoint Summary Notes
- March - Friday TODO Touchpoint Summary Notes
- OSPO Book contributor's call Summary Notes
- OpenSSF released a framework for principles for Package Repository Security
- OpenSSF Scorecard info is now available in the Dependency Review Action
- Biden-Harris Administration Releases End of Year Report on Open-Source Software Security Initiative
- Results of 2024 elections of OSI board of directors
- The Open Source AI Definition – draft v. 0.0.3 by OSI
- Open Source AI Definition – Weekly update April 2 by OSI
- Static binary analysis and software supply chain attack on 3CX
- BlackBerry - The use of ISO/IEC 5230:2020 - OpenChain
- Supply Chain Best Practices in China using ISO 5230 and ISO 18974
- Missed KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2024? Here’s everything you need to know
- 第二届开源管理办公室(Open Source Program Office)年度峰会
Acknowledging contributions made to TODO and OSPOlogy initiatives from our community:
- Alice Sowerby and Zhiqian Yu for jumping in on the copy edits and chapter review for the OSPO Book. Check the PR here.
- Jan van den Berg for updating the Vale spelling checker to v3 in the OSPO Book. Check the PR here.
- Nico Rikken for assisting with note-taking during the monthly TODO Touchpoint call (EMEA & APAC). Check the summary here.
- Supriya for helping to define the OSPOlogy Live Malmö program and providing hosting. Check the registration page here.
- Zhiqian Yu and Li Jiansheng for organizing the first OSPOlogy Live China meetup in Beijing. Check the details here.
- Gergely Csatari for leading the roundtable discussion at the OSPO BoF in KubeCon and helping to transfer the insights taken into the OSPO book. See the summary here.
- Gergely Csatari for completing the sharing March OSPO meetup in Helsinki. See the summary here.
- Masayuki Kuwata and Owada for completing the 28th Japan OSPO local meetup. See the summary here
- Tim Kolecke for facilitating the TODO General Member Friday Touchpoint. Check the summary here.
- Apr 8-9, 2024 FOSSAsia - CFP closed
- Apr 16-18, 2024 Open Source Summit NA - OSSNA - CFP closed
- May 7-9, 2024 RailsConf 24 - CFP closed
- May 14-23, 2024 PyCon US 2024 - CFP closed
- May 30-31, 2024 OSPOlogylive Malmö
- June 26, 2024 Open Source Summit Finance Forum London - CFP closed
- July 7-10, 2024 GopherCon - CFP closed
- Sept 16-18, 2024 Open Source Summit Europe - CFP due April 30, 2024
- Sept 30-Oct 1, 2024 Open Source in Finance Forum New York - CFP not open yet
- Oct 22-23, 2024 Secure Open Source Software (SOSS) Fusion - CFP due July 12, 2024
- Oct 25-26, 2024 All Things Open - CFP closed
If you are interested in joining TODO / OSPOlogy working groups, please find the one that better fits your timezone in the todogroup.org/community calendar. We also host TODO Touchpoint calls (AKA open office hours) to explore common challenges in OSPO day-to-day operations across different organizations.
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✨ Find more OSPO insights within the TODO’s Guides and additional OSPO resources.
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