# Latest

**URL:** https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/latest.md

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## [🙋 Introductions (come in, say hi)](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/introductions-come-in-say-hi/19)

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**Author:** [@opensourcediversity](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/opensourcediversity)\
**Replies:** 64\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 5:43pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/introductions-come-in-say-hi/19 "2025-05-14T17:43:13Z")

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Hello everyone! :blush: We are just starting out with this forum, so it would be great if everyone can take a moment to introduce yourself. Tell us who you are, where you are, what you like doing most on a daily basis,…

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## [\[solved\] Donations welcome?](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/solved-donations-welcome/783)

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**Author:** [@susimaxitomandthem](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/susimaxitomandthem)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2025, 4:19pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/solved-donations-welcome/783 "2025-02-09T16:19:20Z")

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Hi, we’re looking for projects to support with part of our surplus of our FOSS cloud platform. Are direct donations of interest? How can we donate? Cheers! edit: Just found this thread. We’ll look elsewhere.

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## [Looking for a Paid open-source position or internship](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/looking-for-a-paid-open-source-position-or-internship/774)

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**Author:** [@Kato\_Joshua](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/Kato_Joshua)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2024, 8:12am UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/looking-for-a-paid-open-source-position-or-internship/774 "2024-03-06T08:12:35Z")

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Hello everyone, I am looking for a paid open-source position or internship. My skillsets are Javascript, Typescript, Vue.js, PHP, Laravel, Ionic, Capacitor, Technical writing, Git, Teaching and Android. I would be glad f…

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## [Announcing SustainOSS India 2023 Meetup](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/announcing-sustainoss-india-2023-meetup/753)

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**Author:** [@Vipul\_Gupta](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/Vipul_Gupta)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 4:56pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/announcing-sustainoss-india-2023-meetup/753 "2023-09-07T16:56:21Z")

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Hello folks, Great to e-meet you all! I am organizing SustainOSS India Meetup 2023 in Hyderabad, India. SustainOSS is a meetup that holds space for conversations about sustaining all aspects of Open Source. After a lot…

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## [Invitation to FOSSY's DEI track](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/invitation-to-fossys-dei-track/745)

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**Author:** [@GeorgLink](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/GeorgLink)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2023, 1:42pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/invitation-to-fossys-dei-track/745 "2023-05-05T13:42:44Z")

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Hi Members of the Open Source Diversity Community, \[Invitation\] I want to invite you to FOSSY and our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion track, which is in Portland, Oregon, USA from July 13-16th 2023. \[Event info\] I wou…

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## [Proposal: Dispursing Sponsorship Funds](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/proposal-dispursing-sponsorship-funds/656)

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**Author:** [@emma.irwin](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/emma.irwin)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2023, 9:19pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/proposal-dispursing-sponsorship-funds/656 "2023-02-07T21:19:13Z")

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Hi everyone, I wanted to propose a way forward with our sponsorship funds (through open collective) currently at $4,122.94 USD . Ongoing contributions are low, but not zero at about 35$ per month (7 people x 5). It’s j…

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## [Call to Action: CHAOSS DEI Interview Campaign with Underrepresented Groups](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/call-to-action-chaoss-dei-interview-campaign-with-underrepresented-groups/729)

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**Author:** [@Anita\_Ihuman](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/Anita_Ihuman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2023, 4:55pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/call-to-action-chaoss-dei-interview-campaign-with-underrepresented-groups/729 "2023-01-31T16:55:03Z")

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Hello everyone, The CHAOSS DEI working group is curious about the effects of CHAOSS DEI metrics on underrepresented groups in open source. We are carrying out this research to improve the quality of the diversity, equit…

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## [Maintenance of opensourcediversity.org](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/maintenance-of-opensourcediversity-org/731)

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**Author:** [@sudo](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/sudo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2022, 7:11pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/maintenance-of-opensourcediversity-org/731 "2022-10-27T19:11:27Z")

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When I checked the content of opensourcediversity.org recently, I saw that some links were outdated. I created an issue on the topic Outdated links for Open Source Diversity Berlin and Diversify Open Source Bangalore in …

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## [Modernizing opensourcediversity.org: developers and content creators wanted](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/modernizing-opensourcediversity-org-developers-and-content-creators-wanted/605)

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**Author:** [@jwheel](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/jwheel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2022, 3:18pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/modernizing-opensourcediversity-org-developers-and-content-creators-wanted/605 "2022-10-27T15:18:04Z")

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Hi all! I wanted to call attention to this GitHub issue I opened on the opensourcediversity.org repository. Based on recent conversations across Signal and Telegram, now seemed like a good time to figure out how we want …

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## [What's WordPress Diversity (#WPDiversity) Doing? (get inspired!)](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/whats-wordpress-diversity-wpdiversity-doing-get-inspired/727)

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**Author:** [@jillbinder](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/jillbinder)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2022, 10:58pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/whats-wordpress-diversity-wpdiversity-doing-get-inspired/727 "2022-09-04T22:58:05Z")

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Hi all! I wanted to let you know that I’m giving a talk at DDICamp (Drupal Diversity and Inclusion Camp) on Friday, September 16th, 2022 4pm-4:50pm Pacific on: What’s WordPress Diversity (#WPDiversity) Doing? “The Dive…

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## [The First Open Source Accessibility Platform](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/the-first-open-source-accessibility-platform/715)

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**Author:** [@blake](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/blake)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2022, 7:13pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/the-first-open-source-accessibility-platform/715 "2022-05-04T19:13:59Z")

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Hey Folks, I recently launched Equalify: GitHub - bbertucc/equalify: The first open source accessibility platform, integrated with all your WebOps. Equalify is designed to integrate any web service, so folks can monito…

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## [Open Source Diversity meetup Berlin](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/open-source-diversity-meetup-berlin/242)

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**Author:** [@marimeireles](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/marimeireles)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2022, 8:42am UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/open-source-diversity-meetup-berlin/242 "2022-02-24T08:42:08Z")

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Hi people! What happened to the Open Source Diversity Meetup that used to take place in Berlin monthly? Is anyone interested in reviving it? If so please contact me.

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## [PyLadies Berlin Open Source Hack evenings](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/pyladies-berlin-open-source-hack-evenings/657)

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**Author:** [@jessica0greene](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/jessica0greene)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2022, 8:21pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/pyladies-berlin-open-source-hack-evenings/657 "2022-02-03T20:21:34Z")

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Hi all, the Berlin chapter of PyLadies is planning to start regular open source hack evenings in the new year. Are there any folks with Python based projects that would be interested to join? This will likely start remo…

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## [\[TONIGHT\] CFP writers Room for PyCon DE and PyData De 2022](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/tonight-cfp-writers-room-for-pycon-de-and-pydata-de-2022/659)

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**Author:** [@jessica0greene](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/jessica0greene)\
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**Last updated:** [January 10, 2022, 9:41am UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/tonight-cfp-writers-room-for-pycon-de-and-pydata-de-2022/659 "2022-01-10T09:41:48Z")

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As the deadline was extended PyLadies Germany are running this event to support more speakers to apply: Conference talks writers room (remote) | Meetup

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## [Linux Foundation‘s 2021 “Report on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Open Source”](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/linux-foundation-s-2021-report-on-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-in-open-source/655)

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**Author:** [@expoliticaljunkie](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/expoliticaljunkie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2021, 4:59pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/linux-foundation-s-2021-report-on-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-in-open-source/655 "2021-12-30T16:59:20Z")

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The Linux Foundation‘s 2021 “Report on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Open Source” was published last week. Worth looking at.

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## [Being perceived as white on GitHub increases odds of contributions being accepted](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/being-perceived-as-white-on-github-increases-odds-of-contributions-being-accepted/631)

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**Author:** [@ginahelfrich](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/ginahelfrich)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2021, 11:09am UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/being-perceived-as-white-on-github-increases-odds-of-contributions-being-accepted/631 "2021-12-16T11:09:50Z")

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## [Stack Overflow Isn’t Very Welcoming. It’s Time for That to Change](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/stack-overflow-isn-t-very-welcoming-it-s-time-for-that-to-change/653)

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**Author:** [@Stefanie](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/Stefanie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2021, 9:50am UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/stack-overflow-isn-t-very-welcoming-it-s-time-for-that-to-change/653 "2021-12-16T09:50:35Z")

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Here is an article from 2018 written by Jay Hanlon that discusses how they are trying to change to make SOF more inclusive: And here is some discussion about it on SOF that you should only read if you are ready to be …

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## [Ask for feedback](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/ask-for-feedback/648)

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**Author:** [@Stefanie](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/Stefanie)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 6:01pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/ask-for-feedback/648 "2021-11-22T18:01:20Z")

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Dear everyone, to have an unbiased view on it, please have a look at the discussion of this issue before reading my thoughts on it in the following: I opened this issue, it was my first try to contribute to the Go pr…

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## [Invitation - IEEE SA Open - DEI Subgroup volunteers](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/invitation-ieee-sa-open-dei-subgroup-volunteers/640)

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**Author:** [@Jayashree](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/Jayashree)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2021, 5:04pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/invitation-ieee-sa-open-dei-subgroup-volunteers/640 "2021-10-19T17:04:31Z")

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Hi everyone, I want to invite you to some upcoming conversations around DEI in open source for IEEE SA Open DEI Subgroup. At IEEE SA OPEN, we are launching a DEI guild with the goal to develop resources and best practi…

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## [Introducing the Open Source Software Needs Assessment](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/introducing-the-open-source-software-needs-assessment/630)

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**Author:** [@ginahelfrich](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/ginahelfrich)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2021, 3:29pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/introducing-the-open-source-software-needs-assessment/630 "2021-08-02T15:29:23Z")

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I’m really pleased to share with this community that we’ve developed an easy to use, self-serve, web-based needs assessment toolkit for open source projects: Open Source Software Needs Assessment Toolkit | Information Sa…

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## [OSS in the Social Sector in LMICs](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/oss-in-the-social-sector-in-lmics/629)

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**Author:** [@Mala](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/Mala)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2021, 2:16pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/oss-in-the-social-sector-in-lmics/629 "2021-08-02T14:16:53Z")

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We’re looking for contributors on our survey! If you know anything about OSS in Kenya, Mexico, India or Egypt, please fill out this survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/6KDDDFT Background info Hi everyone, this is Mal…

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## [Request for proposals: diversity audit of the fedeproxy project](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/request-for-proposals-diversity-audit-of-the-fedeproxy-project/625)

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**Author:** [@dachary](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/dachary)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2021, 11:11am UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/request-for-proposals-diversity-audit-of-the-fedeproxy-project/625 "2021-07-30T11:11:49Z")

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Bonjour, Fedeproxy is a new (early 2021) project which inherits the unfortunate lack of diversity that still prevails in Free Software. From its inception, the people involved worked to improve the situation and had som…

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## [\[POLL\] Introducing Communities of Practice](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/poll-introducing-communities-of-practice/612)

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**Author:** [@jwheel](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/jwheel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2021, 11:42am UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/poll-introducing-communities-of-practice/612 "2021-07-19T11:42:22Z")

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Hi all, this is a meta discussion thread for the Communities of Practice (CoP) concept shared during the call. This thread is for us to get a temperature check on the idea, allow the community to weigh in with feedback, …

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## [Recap of July 2021 monthly call](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/recap-of-july-2021-monthly-call/611)

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**Author:** [@jwheel](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/jwheel)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2021, 5:24pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/recap-of-july-2021-monthly-call/611 "2021-07-14T17:24:53Z")

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Hey folks, our monthly community call wrapped up a little bit ago. This thread is a recap of what we went through in the meeting and what the next steps are for moving our work forward. Hope to see folks next on the Augu…

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## [Bootstraping a Free Software project diversity (fedeproxy)](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/bootstraping-a-free-software-project-diversity-fedeproxy/590)

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**Author:** [@dachary](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/dachary)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2021, 8:42am UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/bootstraping-a-free-software-project-diversity-fedeproxy/590 "2021-07-02T08:42:48Z")

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Bonjour, A new Free Software project starts this month, with an ambitious goal: software forge federation. In other words, make it so Free Software developers can participate in projects hosted anywhere without being fo…

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## [LAST DAY TO REGISTER for world's largest female-led movement in OSS](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/last-day-to-register-for-worlds-largest-female-led-movement-in-oss/606)

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**Author:** [@taniya\_seth](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/taniya_seth)\
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**Last updated:** [June 27, 2021, 8:16am UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/last-day-to-register-for-worlds-largest-female-led-movement-in-oss/606 "2021-06-27T08:16:18Z")

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Hi there! We’d like to invite all of you super-wonderful members to be a part of the BIGGEST female-led movement in Open Source: Open Source Day (OSD) 2021 happening on July 15th, a FREE guided experience to open source…

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## [D&I monthly calls](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/d-i-monthly-calls/538)

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**Author:** [@kristi](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/kristi)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2021, 3:22pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/d-i-monthly-calls/538 "2021-06-09T15:22:33Z")

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Hi all, I hope you doing well during these difficult times. During some conversations on telegram and signal we came up with this idea of having monthly calls, to discuss our possible agenda and catch up between each o…

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## [\[Oct 4-5 online\] eLife Innovation Sprint 2021](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/oct-4-5-online-elife-innovation-sprint-2021/598)

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**Author:** [@Giulia\_Guizzardi](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/Giulia_Guizzardi)\
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**Last updated:** [June 7, 2021, 1:14pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/oct-4-5-online-elife-innovation-sprint-2021/598 "2021-06-07T13:14:15Z")

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eLife Innovation Sprint 2021 October 4-5, online https://sprint.elifesciences.org The eLife Innovation Sprint is a 2-day collaborative hackathon where we bring together researchers, developers, designers, technologist…

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## [CHAOSS Is Looking for More D&I Badging Reviewers](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/chaoss-is-looking-for-more-d-i-badging-reviewers/511)

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**Author:** [@Elizabeth](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/Elizabeth)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 11:11am UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/chaoss-is-looking-for-more-d-i-badging-reviewers/511 "2021-05-21T11:11:25Z")

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Hello Again! The D&I Badging Initiative at CHAOSS is growing! We are looking to expand our team of volunteers who review event applications regarding their attentiveness to D&I issues. For more information about exactly…

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## [Looking for a lead for DEI efforts at IEEE SA OPEN](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/looking-for-a-lead-for-dei-efforts-at-ieee-sa-open/588)

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**Author:** [@GeorgLink](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/u/GeorgLink)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2021, 4:18pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcediversity.org/t/looking-for-a-lead-for-dei-efforts-at-ieee-sa-open/588 "2021-05-20T16:18:27Z")

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Hi everyone, Over at IEEE SA OPEN, we are looking for someone to lead the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts. This is a volunteer opportunity where you can make some impact, leave your mark, and add to your …

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