Executive Director at the OpenJS Foundation | Robin Bender Ginn

In the Open with Luke and Joe

Please join us for a conversation with Robin Bender Ginn the Executive Director of the OpenJS Foundation. We will be discussing a variety of topics including the origins and mission of the OpenJS Foundation, as well as, programs, certifications and upcoming events.

Robin Bender Ginn, Executive Director OpenJS Foundation, @rginn206

Joe Sepi, Open Source Engineer & Advocate, @joe_sepi

Luke Schantz, Quantum Ambassador & Podcaster @IBMDeveloper, @lukeschantz

Key Takeaways:

• [00:05 - 00:21] Intro to the episode
• [02:24 - 05:13] Intro to Robin and her experience with open source
• [07:55 - 10:28] The role of the OpenJS Foundation
• [11:16 - 14:26] Different way individuals and organizations are involved
• [15:16 - 17:00] A cross project called Collaboration Spaces
• [17:15 - 18:51] Robin's experience as Executive Director of OpenJS Foundation
• [37:14 - 39:15] How projects come into the OpenJS Foundation
• [41:36 - 44:04] Trainings and certifications at the foundation

Resources:

OpenJS Foundation: openjsf.org

OpenJS Collaboration: openjsf.org/collaborate

OpenJS Certification and Training Programs: openjsf.org/certification

OpenJS World 2021: openjsf.org/openjs-world-2021

OpenJS Foundation Individual Supporter Program: openjsf.org/javascriptlandia

Open Source Summit: events.linuxfoundation.org/open-source-summit-north-america

Open Source Security Foundation: openssf.org

Nebraska project: xkcd.com/2347