The governance exercise is designed to help civil servants develop a shared understanding and vocabulary of how to make open source projects successful in a government organization. It focuses on the governance of open source software, as well as the main opportunities, risks, mitigation strategies and scenarios encountered when beginning or implementing an open source project. It is best done with a mix of developers, development managers, open data specialists, policy makers and procurement managers.
Workshops
Resources
- Icon sheets
- Instructions for A current situation for participants
- Instructions for An ideal situation for participants
- Problem cards
Credits
Icons come from The Noun Project and all that are used are under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0. Attribution to each designer is under each icon.