Collaborative Leadership - Governance Beyond Company Affiliation

Explore collaborative leadership and governance in open source projects beyond company affiliations in this 25-minute conference talk from KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2021. Discover the advantages of contributing projects to neutral foundations like CNCF, including community building, innovation, and wider adoption. Learn about challenges in relinquishing control, selecting appropriate foundations, creating fair governance structures, and maintaining projects effectively. Gain practical advice on determining project neutrality, implementing governance best practices, and understanding the evolution of open source leadership. Delve into topics such as documentation, security, and the broader impact of collaborative governance in the open source ecosystem.

Introduction
About me
Who controls an open source project
Is a foundation neutral
Examples of neutral foundations
Open source risks
Contributing to neutral foundations
Governance best practices
What is governance
Documentation
Security
Leadership
Evolution of Governance
The Big Picture
Resources
Questions