Name: How Can We Define the Value of Open Source Work? - Sophia Vargas, Google
Start: 2024-09-18T11:55:00+0200
End: 2024-09-18T12:35:00+0200

September 16-18, 2024
Vienna, Austria
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Wednesday September 18, 2024 11:55 - 12:35 CEST

Room 0.96-0.97 (Level 0)

Collectively, we struggle to consistently define the value of open source and work supporting open source projects. Without clear value attributed to open source projects and development, it can be difficult to justify continued investment, especially as many users rely on open source solutions as a source of cost savings. This talk will discuss longstanding and novel economic, social and operational models designed to understand and measure the value of open source, with the goal to help contributors, organizations and companies identify what approach best meets their needs and context.

Speakers

Sophia Vargas

Research Analyst, Google

Sophia Vargas is a Program Manager in the research and education team within Google’s Open Source Programs Office. In this role she leads efforts that span project health, contributor experience, and open source economics. She is also on the Governing Board and an active contributor... Read More →

Wednesday September 18, 2024 11:55 - 12:35 CEST
Room 0.96-0.97 (Level 0)

OSPOCon

Audience Level Intermediate

Open Source Summit Europe 2024

Sophia Vargas

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