Open emmairwin opened 5 years ago
https://blog.mozilla.org/internetcitizen/2019/03/04/open-source-inclusion/ talks about history of open source, specifically meritocracy failure.
https://blog.mozilla.org/careers/2018/10/02/words-matter-moving-beyond-meritocracy/ MOSS program drops meritocracy.
Tweets for inspiratin:
https://twitter.com/ashedryden/status/1174333451404742665 "We create these archetypes of lone geniuses, clueless nerds, etc and we’ve let you hide behind them for far too long. It’s destructive, manipulative, and dangerous and this shit has got to stop.
Stop putting people on pedestals and stop making excuses for shit behavior."
Geek Feminism history: https://geekfeminism.wikia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_incidents
https://medium.com/rx3-magazine/why-hackers-must-welcome-social-justice-advocates-1f8d7e216b00. . This post from CoralineAda has always felt like an essential. (from Matt)
The term "open source" was Christine Peterson's idea and I would very much like to see her name mentioned on the history page. Please let me know if you'd like me to make a pull request. I think it would be nice to link to this article she wrote called "How I coined the term 'open source'": https://opensource.com/article/18/2/coining-term-open-source-software
I started this document to track goals, and other content, appreciate feedback:
https://github.com/mozilla/diversity/blob/master/curriculum/open-source/history/curriculum-goals.md
Twitter thread relevant on history requiring that the sharing of source code be allowed with anyone and not just other authorized users of the software?: https://twitter.com/ReBeccaOrg/status/1176958819491958784
Write a module, that can be added as pre-reading for all existing 'history of open source curriculum'
For example:
https://emmairwin.github.io/learning-open-source/articles/open-is-an-attitude/history-of-open/
If you can contribute links for resources, please share in comments
Content Directory: https://github.com/mozilla/diversity/tree/master/curriculum/open-source/history