keynote: community, code and companies - mark hinkle, director of open source solutions, citrix
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Mark HinkleSenior DirectorOpen Source Solutionshttp://open.citrix.com@mrhinkle
The mission of the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) is to provide software for the public good. We do this by providing services and support for many for like-minded software project communities of individuals.
Act in the best interest of their shareholders, customers and employees.
ApacheSoftware
FoundationCompanies
• Develop non-differentiating features
• Promote the core technology
• Build the Apache brand
• Build the project brands
• Improve relationships among like-minded people
• Be charitable
• Build user base for Apache projects
• Ability to direct funds to projects I care about
• Better ability to promote the brand to users, press and analysts
• Help make it easier for our business partners to get involved
• Make us all successful
• Host events
• Create promotional giveaways (free t-shirts)
• Help with social media and PR
• Provide travel scholarships
• Hire Interns
• Create goodwill
• Create jobs for Apache committers
• Sponsor the ASF and ASF events
• Members, PMC boards, committers ask the ASF board to help improve the projects viability
• Find a way for companies to help your project and make sure to be consistent with the Apache Way TM
• If you ask for help make it clear what you want and why I should care
• If you take the help make sure you treat our resources the same way you’d treat your own personal resources
And I work on open source at Citrix.And I work on open source at Citrix.
http://open.citrix.comhttp://open.citrix.com
Thank You
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