Creating a Positive Compliance Program
One of the characteristics of Open Source Software are the licenses that come with the software. They grant privileges we enjoy but also bring along obligations that we need to abide by. Having a phil …
| Talk Title | Creating a Positive Compliance Program |
| Speakers | Krista Khare (Open Source Compliance and Delivery Manager, Comcast), Nithya Ruff (Board Chair, Linux Foundation, Comcast) |
| Conference | Open Source Summit North America |
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| Location | Vancouver, BC, Canada |
| Date | Aug 27-31, 2018 |
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One of the characteristics of Open Source Software are the licenses that come with the software. They grant privileges we enjoy but also bring along obligations that we need to abide by. Having a philosophy and an approach to compliance is an important mindset to have as developers and managers alike don’t welcome having to do one more thing. My team and I at Comcast have worked to take a very customer centric and a empowering approach to our compliance program which has helped us work more collaboratively with all of our stakeholders such as developers, legal teams and leaders.We will share some of the guiding principles we have used and the benefits we have seen to them in rolling out an OSS Compliance Program
