2023-01-31.md

OSPO Newsletter 19

✨ Monthly Announcements

• The first OSPOlogyLive in 2023 took place in Amsterdam with focus on Public Administration and Energy Sector: This article shares a summary of its takeaways

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• A Legal Guide To Open Works: The Free Software Office of the Xunta de Galicia (located in the northwest of the Iberian peninsula) decided to facilitate the task of releasing content and software by creating an open guide to apply open licences and manage their community. This guide is part of the actions carried out by the Xunta de Galicia, which annually establishes an action plan to promote the increased use of free software in Galicia for business, public administration and citizenship.

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📚 OSPO Jobs

A list of OSPO related jobs published during this month!

• Wipro: Open Source Community Manager
• Equinix: Senior Community Manager
• Porsche AG: Contribution Manager / FOSS Ambassador - Germany

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📌 ICYMI Industry News and Articles

Here’s what you missed! A summary of the most recent OSPO related resources:

• New grant opportunity from Sloan Foundation for OSPO: Sloan Foundation has announced Grants (up to $750K available) for US Higher Education institutions to launch Open Source Program Offices (#OSPO), The deadline to apply is February 15, 2023
• Group Project - Happy Hour at FOSDEM
• SustainOSS FOSDEM 2023 Meetup

🙋 OSPO Discussions

• Creating an OSPO Local Meetup - Spain (Spanish Speaking)
• OSPOlogy Europe - January Meeting Notes
• How OSPOs Manage Change In Enterprises For Open Source Adoption
• OSPO Career Path WG - January Meeting Notes

📎 Upcoming Conferences and Call for Papers

• OSSummit + OSPOCon NA | CFP 5 Feb
• cdCon 2023 | CFP Feb 10
• Linux App Summit | CFP Feb 18
• OpenGovCon | CFP 19 Feb
• cdCon 2023 | CFP Feb 10
• EU Open Policy Summit 2023 - Brussels & Online | Feb 3
• FOSDEM - Brussels | Feb 4-5
• State of The Open UK - London & Online | Feb 7-8
• FOSS Backstage - Berlin & Online | March 13-14

🔭 Cross-community e-learning

• InnerSource Commons launches an ISPO (InnerSource Program Office) Working Group: This working group provides a structured way for those responsible for InnerSource at their organizations to collaborate in producing cross-organization shared training, tooling, and documentation.
• OSPO Local Community Japan (japanese language) supported by TODO Group and OpenChain Japan Working Group
• The OSPO Local Community Helsinki held their second Meetup

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