Speaker
Stephanie Taylor
(Google)
Description
Open source can be daunting for newcomers. Where do you start? What project is a good fit for your skills and interests? Mentorship has become an essential part of the formula for welcoming and retaining open source contributors.
As Google Summer of Code celebrates 20 years, it has become clear how open source communities thrive when they can welcome new contributors from diverse backgrounds more easily into their communities. The interest and need for developers skilled in open source technologies and methodology continues to grow, how can we keep bringing more skilled developers into open source?
Primary author
Stephanie Taylor
(Google)
