MOSE Shorts - 23: Your Time Spent on Writing Open Source Code Is Not Free

MOSE Shorts - 23: Your Time Spent on Writing Open Source Code Is Not Free

BonusReleased Tuesday, 5th August 2025
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MOSE Shorts - 23: Your Time Spent on Writing Open Source Code Is Not Free

MOSE Shorts - 23: Your Time Spent on Writing Open Source Code Is Not Free

MOSE Shorts - 23: Your Time Spent on Writing Open Source Code Is Not Free

MOSE Shorts - 23: Your Time Spent on Writing Open Source Code Is Not Free

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There have been a lot of conversations about funding in the open source space at conferences like FOSSY, and overall in the ecosystem.


In this segment of the My Open Source Experience podcast Samson Goddy talks about the challenges in the open source space, and how opportunities are not equal based on where someone lives. For example, in Africa, even regular tech jobs are harder to access.


Learn more about:

- Challenges in the job market affect a person's overall open source involvement negatively

- Volunteering is not part of every culture around globe

- Educating about open source is crucial, and organizations like Open Source Community Africa (OSCA) have that as part of their mission

- Who is a "true open source person"?

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