Community Leadership Conference @ Open Source Summit North America 2022
2022-06-21..2022-06-24
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[Community Leadership Conference @ Open Source Summit Europe 2022, Open Source Leadership Summit @ Open Source Summit North America 2023, Open Source Summit North America 2023 - Diversity Empowerment Summit, Open Source Summit North America 2022, Community Leadership Conference @ Open Source Summit Japan 2022, Open Source 101 at Home 2020]
who it's for
community managers, open source maintainers, developer experience leads, program and cohort managers, devrel practitioners, diversity and inclusion leads, engineering managers
topics
PR review flow optimization; PR pickup and routing tools; social metadata for projects; dependency age and SBOM metrics; cohort-based contributor onboarding; one-to-one mentorship programs; developer onboarding and SEO; community funnel metrics; community health and vulnerability tracking; DEI for events and communities; codes of conduct and enforcement; community analytics and telemetry
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Metrics to Accelerate Delivery without Damaging Culture | Dan Lines | 42m |
Data from ~900k analyzed PRs shows the bottleneck is review flow not coding: PRs sit idle (many >24–48h) and delays compound, while small PRs get merged fast… | ||
| A Social Model of Open Source: Moving Beyond the License | Julia Ferraioli | 43m |
Proposes a concrete social metadata file that records maintainer lists, governance, funding runway and security contacts so consumers can decide whether a… | ||
| BoF: Community Health and Vulnerability Mitigation | Sean P. Goggins | 23m |
Discussion of tracking transitive and circular dependencies with concrete metrics: CHAOSS’s upstream dependencies count, a libyar age metric (days since latest… | ||
| BoF: The Power of Cohorts in Advancing Open Source Contribution | Demi Ajayi, Jo Ann Hill | 41m |
Call for Code runs a global program that claims 400,000 participants across 179 nations and shows deployed solutions with over 250 sensors deployed and one… | ||
| Bootstrapping A Community Through Mentorship | Nick Vidal | 36m |
A mentorship program bootstraps the Anarchs confidential computing community by recruiting through LFX, Google Summer of Code and Outreach, then having mentees… | ||
| Building Super-Contributors in Alluxio Open Source Community | Bin Fan, Jasmine Wang | 38m |
Alluxio reports 1,200 GitHub contributors and about 9,000 Slack members after creating a 2019 ecosystem team that promotes contributors into committers and PMC… | ||
| Developer Experience: How to Conquer the Hearts of Developers | Elena Lape | 39m |
Developer experience focuses on concrete fixes that increase adoption: clear GitHub repos with issue/PR templates, SEO (developers use Google first 89.69%)… | ||
| Lightning Talk: Building a Community Funnel | John Coghlan | 10m |
A community funnel is defined as a sequence of measurable touchpoints that move people from awareness to interest to intent to contribution to advocacy and… | ||
| Lightning Talk: How Rejections Will Make you a Better Community Leader | Ashwin Kumar Uppala | 10m |
Shows concrete steps: apply to programs even without perfect prep, and treat early rejections as data. Use simple tools — Notion kanban, sticky notes or a… | ||
| Lightning Talk: MeshMates : A New Way of Expanding Open Source Community Mentorship | Shivay Lamba | 08m |
MeshMates is a program that pairs newcomers with experienced contributors for one-to-one mentorship, runs weekly newcomers meetings and a community handbook… | ||
| Keeping Your Open Source Community Accessible to All | Treva Williams | 38m |
GitHub 2017 data shows 95% male contributors versus BLS data with ~23% female programmers and ~34% people of color, highlighting a gap. Concrete fixes… | ||
| Panel Discussion: Marketing is Essential (and Not Sleazy) for Open Source Projects | Emily Omier, Jana Iris, Matt Yonkovit, Nithya A. Ruff | 43m |
Argues that marketing is necessary for open source and must build developer trust rather than chase leads, using concrete KPIs: downloads, active users… | ||
| Personnel Chaos Engineering and Building a Resilient Organizational Structure | Jennifer D Bergstrom | 40m |
Uses deliberate chaos experiments on people tools and processes to find concrete failures and fix them for the lab opening: infrastructure chaos drops product… | ||
| Practical Strategies for Centering DEI in Your Open Source Event | Elizabeth Barron | 42m |
Practical checklist of concrete steps: prioritize attendee safety, measure DEI with CHAOSS DEI badging (applications reviewed on GitHub), and fund… | ||
| Remote Doesn’t Mean Distant - Managing Teams Effectively from Different Geographies | David Bevan | 57m |
Collabora runs 100 engineers across 35 countries and practices work‑from‑anywhere by trusting people to choose hours; tools include Mattermost for chat… | ||
| Scaling Your Community From a Few Hundred to Tens of Thousands | Anna Filippova | 41m |
Community behind dbt grows from a few hundred to 30,000 members by doubling year over year, a clear bump after annual user conferences and the 1.0 release… | ||
| The Open@RIT Fellowship: Preparing Academics and Researchers for the Need to Build A Community... | Stephen Jacobs | 40m |
Open@RIT runs a Sloan-funded, service-based fellowship that sends multiple student teams to do community building not cash grants, typically finishing work in… | ||
| The Value of Community Building. And why you Should Invest in Building One | Jacqueline Salinas | 29m |
Shows measurable metrics to track (signups, pageviews, DAU/MAU, retention, lead cost and conversion) and recommends HubSpot persona templates, Orbit or Bevy… | ||
| Turning Users Into Advocates, at Scale | Karin Wolok | 50m |
Explains a playbook for converting users into active advocates by creating tight feedback loops, staged contribution steps, and earned rewards: shows how… | ||
| Uncovering Community and Project Insights Through Data Driven Methods | Oindrilla Chatterjee, Karanraj Chauhan | 34m |
Shows a working pipeline that pulls GitHub PRs with the mi/thoth collector, stores features in Trino and S3, and trains a random-forest classifier to predict… | ||
| Why We Need Codes of Conduct, and Why They're Not Enough | Aeva Black | 44m |
Argues that a code of conduct is inert without a tested incident process: a consent framework built on voluntary agreement, no coercion, capacity, knowledge… | ||
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