Executive Director Jarrod Millman is co-organizing the “OSS Sustainability Forum: Roads from Theory to Practice” as part of the 39th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE 2024). The forum will be held on Friday, November 1st in Sacramento, CA and will explore practical approaches to open-source software sustainability.
Executive Director Jarrod Millman is leading a panel discussion titled “What’s an OSPO? Open Source Program Offices and the University of California” at UC Tech 2024, discussing the role and impact of OSPOs in the UC system.
Executive Director Jarrod Millman attended the STRUDEL kick-off meeting, contributing to discussions on sustainable research software development.
Executive Director Jarrod Millman delivered a keynote “The XZ Security Breach and Open Source Security—Lessons Learned” at the 2024 UCSC Open Source Symposium, addressing critical security issues in open-source.
Executive Director Jarrod Millman represented UC Berkeley at the UN Symposium on OSPOs for Good, discussing open-source for societal good.
Executive Director Jarrod Millman spoke about “The University of California OSPO Network: Building a Multi-Campus Effort to Promote Open Source” at FOSSY 2024, showcasing UC’s collaborative approach to open-source.
The UC OSPO Network holds its kick-off event, marking the beginning of a collaborative open-source initiative. For details, see the event recap blog post.
Executive Director Jarrod Millman discussed open-source supply-chain security following the “XZ incident.” Read this special event recap for key insights.
Berkeley OSPO becomes a member of the CURIOSS network, collaborating with other academic institutions on open-source initiatives.
UC Berkeley launches its Open Source Program Office, part of a multi-campus effort supported by a $1.85 million grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Read the press release and launch announcement for more information.