The FLOSSbok Project - Defining a Body of Knowledge About Open Source

Explore the comprehensive FLOSSbok project in this informative conference talk by Anthony I Wasserman from Carnegie Mellon University - Silicon Valley. Delve into the development of a comprehensive description of topics associated with free, libre, and open source software. Learn how the project aims to provide a guide for both newcomers and experienced professionals, covering technical and business aspects of open source. Discover the project's structure, modeled after the Software Engineering Body of Knowledge (SWEBOK) and the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). Understand the current phase of the project, including the creation of an Editorial Advisory Board and the recruitment of volunteers for content contribution. Gain insights into the project's goal of becoming a valuable resource for those learning about open source and for developers of related educational materials.

The FLOSSbok Project: Defining a Body of Knowledge About Open Source - Anthony I Wasserman