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- Comment: 'Notes from SFD 2011 workshop'
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Content of item revision to be reverted:
The following are notes from the Software Freedom Day 2011 workshop on contributing to free software in your workplace. The ultimate goal is to produce an agreement between employees and their employer to allow upstream contribution to free software projects.
offload maintenance
central competence
consortium (positive vocabulary)
colaboration
social consience
build or existing tool
Output: Set of arguments to convince employers that contributing upstream is a good idea. Some points relate more generally to encouraging use of free software.
test the water first
multiple-sourcing, no vendor lock in
how to manage risk
OSIA, paid support
mitigate risk: bus factor and burden of maintenance
user acceptance and testing
wider/expert code review
success stories
attribution
Action items:
look for an existing guide
legal clause/addendum on contributing back code (on engagement contract)