Scaling Open Source - Lessons Learned at the Apache Software Foundation
The Apache Software Foundation began in 1999 as a small group of developers working on a single project. It has grown to host more than 100 projects and several thousand committers. Managing that grow …
Talk Title | Scaling Open Source - Lessons Learned at the Apache Software Foundation |
Speakers | Phil Steitz (Director, Apache Software Foundation) |
Conference | Open Source Summit North America |
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Location | Los Angeles, CA, United States |
Date | Sep 10-14, 2017 |
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The Apache Software Foundation began in 1999 as a small group of developers working on a single project. It has grown to host more than 100 projects and several thousand committers. Managing that growth has been, and continues to be, an ongoing challenge for the foundation. In this talk, we will discuss the challenges that we have faced as a foundation, how we have handled them up to now, and what we see as the key challenges ahead.