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Open source software best practices and supply chain risk ... - GOV.UK gov.uk Mar 3, 2025 9 facts
measurementThe scoring methodology for Open Source Software (OSS) assessment assigned scores of 0 (non-existent), 0.33 (basic), 0.66 (intermediate), or 1 (comprehensive) to four aspects: adoption, management, community engagement, and context.
procedureThe research team categorized interview responses into three sub-categories of Open Source Software (OSS) management: adoption, management, and community engagement.
claimOpen development allows for increased community engagement, feedback, and contributions, which improves the quality of the software stack.
procedureOrganizations can foster a culture of community engagement by contributing to open-source software (OSS) projects, participating in community events, or providing financial support to OSS projects.
procedureThe research team's interview agenda for Open Source Software (OSS) management included seven sections: Introduction, Project Management, Risk Management and Security, Licensing and Tooling, Community Engagement, Successes and Challenges, and Closing Remarks.
claimContributing to open source projects helps cultivate a mutually beneficial relationship with the community (Yborra, 2024).
claimThe primary motivation for organizations to open-source previously proprietary software is to facilitate increased community engagement, feedback, and contributions.
claimOpen-sourcing previously proprietary software is the process of releasing software to the open-source community for free use and modification, which can lead to increased innovation, collaboration, community engagement, and the resolution of operational issues.
perspectiveSchumacher (2022) stated that corporate organisations looking to lead in open source should host events, as they are a great way to engage with the community and build relationships.
Energy Equity and Just Transitions understand-energy.stanford.edu 8 facts
claimThe spectrum of community engagement aims to shift power to marginalized, frontline communities to achieve procedural and distributive justice.
referenceAt the 'Tokenization' level of community engagement, the goal is to gather input from the community through activities like public comment, focus groups, community forums, and surveys, with 60-80% of resources allocated to systems administration and 20-40% to consultation activities.
referenceAt the 'Community Ownership' level of community engagement, the goal is to ensure community capacity to play a leadership role in the implementation of decisions through activities like community-driven planning, consensus building, participatory action research, participatory budgeting, and cooperatives, with 80-100% of resources allocated to community partners and community-driven processes.
referenceAt the 'Voice' level of community engagement, the goal is to ensure community needs and assets are integrated into processes and inform planning through activities like community organizing, advocacy, house meetings, interactive workshops, polling, and community forums, with 50-60% of resources allocated to systems administration and 40-50% to community involvement.
claimCommunity engagement is a critical component of procedural equity in just energy transitions because it empowers communities with agency and decision-making power, elevates local knowledge, mitigates social disparities, and fosters public trust.
referenceAt the 'Delegated Power' level of community engagement, the goal is to ensure community capacity to play a leadership role in the implementation of decisions through activities like MOUs with community-based organizations, community organizing, citizen advisory committees, and open planning forums with citizen polling, with 20-50% of resources allocated to systems administration and 50-70% to community partners.
measurementResource allocation ratios for community engagement vary by level, ranging from 100% systems administration at the 'Marginalization' level to 80-100% allocation to community partners and community-driven processes at the 'Community Ownership' level.
referenceAt the 'Placation' level of community engagement, the goal is to provide the community with relevant information through activities like fact sheets, open houses, presentations, billboards, and videos, with 70-90% of resources allocated to systems administration and 10-30% to promotions and publicity.
Open-Source Governance And Open Source Collaboration - Meegle meegle.com 2 facts
claimSmall organizations can implement open-source governance effectively by adopting lightweight governance frameworks, leveraging existing tools, and focusing on community engagement to build a sustainable project.
procedureTo establish open-source governance, project leaders should follow these steps: (1) Develop policies by creating guidelines for licensing, contributions, and decision-making; (2) Engage the community by actively involving contributors in governance and collaboration efforts; (3) Monitor and adapt by regularly reviewing and updating the governance framework.