Open Source Citizenship
Explore corporate open source engagement and community support strategies in this conference talk from linux.conf.au 2020. Learn about companies' efforts to support open source communities, the actual needs of these communities, building a culture of open source citizenship within organizations, and facilitating corporate support for open source projects. Gain insights into industry and community leadership perspectives, understanding how healthy communities lead to increased productivity, innovation, stability, and improved security. Discover practical approaches to fostering mutually beneficial relationships between companies and open source communities, including upstream contributions, volunteer resources, funding conference travel, open source-friendly contracts, job opportunities for maintainers, encouraging academic involvement, and adhering to community norms.