How to Be Strategic about Open Source

Coming up with an open source strategy that will be successful and sustainable for your company over time trips up more organizations than it should. One of the missing components to this is the foundational understanding of how the open source ecosystem works and what that means for your company.

I asked Ruth Suehle about her experience in the OSS ecosystem, mostly focusing on her corporate journey working with multiple companies to build and run their OSPOs and help them with building their open source strategy.

Learn more about:

- The one OSS business model that's fundamentally wrong

- How to build a list of strategic OSS projects for your company

- The key to the success of the open source ecosystem AND your company

- The odd transition time of the AI curve, and its affects on open source

- Parallels between AI and indoor plumbing

Learn more about InnerSource with:

- Clare Dillon - The Secrets of InnerSource - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAjD-Zoky9E

- Tom Sadler - Increase Cross-Team Efficiency with InnerSource - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fr4cvtE65tA

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