Exploring the English Divide: A Look at Open Source Inclusion

Dive into a thought-provoking conference talk that explores the impact of English language proficiency on open source communities. Examine the experiences of both native and non-native English speakers, uncovering how language fluency affects participation, contribution, and barriers to entry in open source projects. Investigate potential biases within the community based on English proficiency and discover strategies for fostering inclusivity and creating welcoming spaces. Join speakers Karen Noel and Eric Duen for an engaging 36-minute discussion that sparks conversation about building a more diverse and thriving open source future. Access the full schedule, slides, and additional resources through the provided link to enhance your understanding of this crucial topic in open source inclusion.

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