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What makes an Open Source project flourish?

We want to encourage more discourse about the non-coding aspects of successful open source projects. Join us to learn more about what goes on behind the stages of Free and Open Source Software! The seventh edition of FOSS Backstage will take place in Berlin (and online) on 4th and 5th March 2024.

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4-5 March 2024

What makes an Open Source project flourish?

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4-5 March 2024

We want to encourage more discourse about the non-coding aspects of successful open source projects. Join us to learn more about what goes on behind the stages of Free and Open Source Software! The sixth edition of FOSS Backstage will take place in Berlin (and online) on 4th and 5th March 2024.

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On March 6th we want to gather everyone interested in User Experience & Design within Free and Open Source software projects for our new sub-event FOSS Backstage Design!

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Program Highlights from #FOSSBack23

At FOSS Backstage 2023 we brought together more than 50 speakers to talk about Governance & Community, Sustainability & Funding, Legal & Compliance, Diversity & Inclusion as well as how to Grow Open Source. Here we put together a selection of talks from those tracks to give you an impression of FOSS Backstage: 

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