On Friday, June 2, 2017 – GitHub announced the details of their Open Source Survey – an open data set on the open source community for researchers and the curious. Frannie Zlotnick, Nadia Eghbal, and Mikeal Rogers joined the show to talk through the backstory and key insights of this open data project which sheds light on the broader open source community’s attitudes, experiences, and backgrounds of those who use, build, and maintain open source software.

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Featuring:

• Nadia Eghbal – GitHub, X
• Frannie Zlotnick – GitHub
• Adam Stacoviak – Website, GitHub, LinkedIn, Mastodon, X
• Mikeal Rogers – GitHub, X

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