Making open source your livelihood

1. Making Open Source Your
Livelihood
Sethupathi Asokan
Director & Co-founder
@sethupathia

2. flickr.com

3. Is it a right thought?
flickr.com

4. Don’t insult us
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5. http://exequiel09.github.io/symposium-presentation
What is open source?

6. Why do people contribute
to open source?

7. Gives a kick?
Statutory warning: Smoking causes cancer
smoking kills flickr.com

8. Build your profile
flickr.com

9. Fix because I need it
flickr.com

10. Be an expert
http://www.thewallpapers.org/photo/321/Matrix%20Reloaded%20-%20Neo%20Forming.jpg

11. How do people contribute
to open source?

12. Work for a company that opens
all its source code
flickr.com

13. Consulting
flickr.com

14. Blogs, Book & Podcast

15. Do you contribute to
Open Source?
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16. Do you reward open
source contribution?
http://feedingtucson.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/

17. Lose interest
flickr.com

18. Low Priority
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19. Less committed
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20. Why aren’t people contributing
to open source?

21. Not my problem
http://www.cugetliber.ro/stiri-actual-urmarire-ca-in-filme-terminata-tragic-ase-morti-268837

22. Show me the moneyShow me the money
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23. Don’t have time
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24. Fear factor
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26. http://brajeshwar.com/2010/open-source-may-the-source-be-with-you/

27. How can we encourage
everyone to contribute to
open source?

28. flickr.com

29. flickr.com

30. Organisational support
from the top

31. Open Source Friday
flickr.com

32. Third Saturday of
every Month

33. What’s Next?
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34. Make it enjoyable
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35. Create competitiveness
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36. flickr.com

37. Platform to reward open source contributions ??

38. Teams of 3
Monitor commits
Monitor activities
Score everything

39. Round 1

40. Round 1

41. Round 2

42. Round 3

44. Platform to reward open source contributions ??

45. flickr.com

46. Level playing field
flickr.com

47. Level playing field
flickr.com

48. Only valuable repositories

49. Royalty for Owners

50. Rolling Competitions

51. Commits

52. Commits

53. Activities

54. Activities

55. Automated Scoring

56. Rewards
https://flic.kr/p/dTwcgL

57. Leader Boards

58. Organisations

59. Future

60. Open Source
Contributors
vs
Open Source
Consumers

61. flickr.com

62. Than
codecuriosity.org
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