Open, Collaborative SW Development, Why and How

Did you know that collaborative software development existed before the term 'open source'? Do you know what important role open source foundations play in the ecosystem? Do you understand the difference bewteen 'upstream project' and 'downstream product', and why it matters?

In this episode of the My Open Source Experience podcast, Stephen Walli talks about how software development, and the various industries depending on it, have been evolving. Stephen shares the process of creating an open source project, and then a community around it, how open source foundations protect open source porjects as well as the ecosystem around them, and shares a collaboration example from the Eclipse ecosystem. The group also touches on the importance and challenges of culture change within industries and companies alike.

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