OSLabs, welcomes Garfield Byrd to its board of directors. Garfield brings extensive experience in finance, technology, and nonprofits. Notably, his contributions to open-source software initiatives, evident through volunteer roles at Whose Knowledge? and Wiki Education, showcase his commitment to innovation and collaboration within the tech community. With a proven track record at esteemed organizations like the KIPP Foundation and Wikimedia Foundation, Garfields's strategic leadership will undoubtedly enhance OSLabs' mission of furthering high-impact open-source software development within a collaborative community. https://lnkd.in/gYwpDiNu
About us
OSLabs is a nonprofit tech accelerator devoted to furthering high-impact open source software within a collaborative community of dedicated engineers and mentors. Our mission is to advance open source innovation, by supporting engineering leaders that are dedicated to building products that will benefit the software engineering community and the tech industry as a whole. OSLabs provides guidance, mentorship, and, in some cases, financial support for developers to work on maintaining or creating open source software. OSLabs also provides financial support to other organizations or groups seeking to build innovative open source software. We are always open to partner with organizations that share our mission of accelerating open source innovation for a more transparent and collaborative technological world. We are eager to hear from industry experts and leaders about the challenges they face, how open source software can help overcome these challenges and how OSLabs contributions can be improved. Open source projects supported by OSLabs: https://github.com/open-source-labs
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- Industry
- Software Development
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2022
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With a profound dedication to fostering safe and inclusive communities, Jacqueline S. excels in leveraging her expertise to nurture open-source initiatives. As a seasoned community manager, she brings a wealth of knowledge acquired from esteemed tech organizations such as Intel and AWS. Over the past five years, Jacqueline has been immersed in the open-source realm, initially sparked by her tenure at The Linux Foundation. Since then, she has successfully cultivated six communities within the Cloud Native & Continuous Delivery ecosystem. In her role as the Community Program Manager, Jacqueline will closely collaborate with the OSLabs community to ensure the ongoing maintenance and expansion of both existing and new open source products. https://lnkd.in/gYwpDiNu
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