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C onsumption is Fractal Open Source Sustainability Noah Kantrowitz @kantrn

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What is Open Source?

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Beer Speech Puppy Mattress Free As In

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The Landscape

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Solo Projects Itch Scratchers Plugins

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Big Projects Linux Firefox

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Umbrella Foundation OpenSTack (OSF) Kubernetes (CNCF)

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VC Funded Chef Docker

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Mirages Python Openssl

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Bureaucracies Debian Fedora

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Moonshots LetsEncrypt / Acme BeeWare Suite

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Non-Software StackOverflow Wikipedia

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And So On

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What is Sustainability?

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–Random House Dictionary “pertaining to a system that maintains its own viability by using techniques that allow for continual reuse.”

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Burnout

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Guilt Dread Bitterness

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Why does Sustainability matter?

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Collectivism

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What went wrong?

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Production is single-threaded Consumption is fractal

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Why Now?

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Bubbles And Stacks

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Burst Budgets

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Capitalism

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Intellectual Property coderanger.net /talks

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Wrong Turns

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Databases

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Cy anogen

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Individuals _why Mark Pilgrim

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ZFS

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Drive Bys One-off Contributor Spin up time Paradoxical load

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Governance Models

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BDFL Python openBSD

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City States Linux WebKit

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Hierarchy OpenStack Apache

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Council Node.JS Kubernetes

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Consensus Django BeeWare

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And So On Do-Ocracy Working Groups Anything Goes

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Mix and Match

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–Mel Conwa y 1967 “organizations which design systems ... are constrained to produce designs which are copies of the communication structures of these organizations.”

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Funding

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None of the above

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Employer-supported

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Support Contract

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PRO FEATURES Freemium Dual Licensing

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Donations

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Tip Jar

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Gittip Gratipa y Patreon

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Kickstarter

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Umbrella non-profit

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Software Freedom Conservancy

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Advertising

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Grants

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Bounties

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Co-ops

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Public funding?

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UBI?

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What Now?

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Be Kind

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Be A ware

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BE Ready

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Thank You

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Questions? Noah Kantrowitz – @kantrn https:/ /coderanger.net /talks