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Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
October 21 & October 25 | Co-Located Events, Tutorials, & Workshops
October 22-24 | Conference
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Jefro Osier-Mixon

Linux Foundation
Program Manager
Victoria, British Columbia
"Jefro" Osier-Mixon has been an open source professional since the early 1990s as a technical writer and occasional developer as well as community manager, program manager, and OSPO leader. His primary activities over the years have included the Yocto Project, Zephyr Project, GNU tools, BeagleBoard Foundation, and LF Energy, and he now works with RISC-V International. Jefro has been an active public speaker at open source oriented events since 2008 and has served on the program committee for the Embedded Linux Conference series since 2011.

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Monday, October 22
 

09:00 BST

PocketBeagle Walkthrough - Elizabeth Flanagan, Togán Labs (Additional Track Registration Required) Lammermuir 1, Level -2 Keynote: Welcome & Opening Remarks - Jim Zemlin, Executive Director, The Linux Foundation Pentland Auditorium, Level 3

09:25 BST

Keynote: Wanted, 10,000 Developers to Electrify the Planet - Shuli Goodman, Executive Director, LF Energy Pentland Auditorium, Level 3

09:35 BST

Keynote: Microsoft Participation and the Further Reduction of Patent Risk in the Core of Linux/OSS - Keith Bergelt, Chief Executive Officer, Open Invention Network (OIN) Pentland Auditorium, Level 3

09:55 BST

Keynote: Software-Defined Everything - Arjan van de Ven, Intel Fellow & Director of Linux Systems Engineering, Open Source Technology Center, Intel Pentland Auditorium, Level 3

10:40 BST

Coffee Break Atrium & Strathblane Hall, Level 0

11:15 BST

Building Inclusive Open Source Communities - Laura Gaetano, Travis Foundation Harris I & II, Level 1 Lessons Learned Open Sourcing the UK Government - Andrea Grandi, UK Government Cromdale Hall A, Level -2 Sustaining OSS: Going from Consuming to Contributing and Leading - Nithya Ruff, Comcast Cromdale Hall B, Level -2

12:05 BST

Best Practices and Lessons Learned Using GitHub for Corporate Open Source - Charles Eckel, Cisco Cromdale Hall B, Level -2 Authentic Developer Outreach - Jessica Rose, FutureLearn Cromdale Hall C, Level -2

12:45 BST

Lunch (Attendees on Own) TBA

14:15 BST

Handling When Things Go Wrong: The Right Way - Jono Bacon, Jono Bacon Consulting Cromdale Hall A, Level -2

15:05 BST

Keeping Up With The Joneses (CVEs) - David Reyna, Wind River Systems Lennox 1, Level -2 Kernel Mailing List Collaboration - Dawn Foster, The Scale Factory Moorfoot, Level 0 Open Source and Standards Collaboration - Craig Northway, Qualcomm Technologies Inc Cromdale Hall B, Level -2

15:45 BST

Coffee Break Atrium & Strathblane Hall, Level 0

16:15 BST

Spectre and Meltdown vs. Real-Time: How Much do Mitigations Cost? - Ralf Ramsauer & Wolfgang Mauerer, OTH Regensburg; Jan Kiszka, Siemens AG Lennox 1, Level -2 Setting up a Security Team for Your Project - Kate Stewart, The Linux Foundation & David Wheeler, Institute for Defense Analyses Cromdale Hall A, Level -2 ACRN: A Big Little Hypervisor for IoT Development - Eddie Dong, Intel Lowther Suite, Level -1

17:05 BST

Why Contributing Upstream is Sustainable Engineering - Colin Charles, GrokOpen Cromdale Hall B, Level -2

18:00 BST

BoF: Yocto Project and OpenEmbedded - Armin Kuster, MontaVista Software, LLC & Nicolas Dechesne, Yocto Project Community Manager Cromdale Hall C, Level -2 BoF: Landscape and Use Cases for OSS-based Compliance Tooling - Michael Picht, SAP SE & Michael Jaeger, Siemens AG Lowther Suite, Level -1

19:00 BST

All-Attendee Reception at the National Museum of Scotland National Museum of Scotland
 
Tuesday, October 23
 

09:25 BST

Keynote: Building an Open Source Software Culture at Microsoft - Stephen Walli, Principle Program Manager, Microsoft Pentland Auditorium, Level 3

09:55 BST

Keynote: Exceeding Diversity and Inclusion Goals to Fuel Open Source Growth - Johanna Koester, Program Director of Developer Technology and Advocacy, IBM Pentland Auditorium, Level 3

10:40 BST

Firmware Transparency: Open All the Way Down - Josh Triplett, Intel Lennox 3, Level -2 Coffee Break Atrium & Strathblane Hall, Level 0

11:30 BST

Open Source to the Stars: How Open Source Helps One of the Biggest Astronomical Observatories in the World - Federico Pellegrin, European Southern Observatory Tinto, Level 0 Xen Project 15 Years Down the Line: Thinking Outside of the Conceived Tech Comfort Zone - Lars Kurth, Citrix / Xen Project Cromdale Hall A, Level -2

12:20 BST

Collaboration is the Better Way - Erik Riedel, Dell EMC & Lauri Apple, Workday Harris I & II, Level 1 Migrating a Community: Why & How We Moved from a Mailing List to a Forum - Greg Sutcliffe, Red Hat Cromdale Hall B, Level -2 Making Community Decisions without Consensus - George Dunlap, Citrix Systems R&D UK Ltd Cromdale Hall C, Level -2

13:00 BST

Lunch (Attendees on Own) TBA

14:30 BST

Metrics that Matter for Diversity & Inclusion in Open Source - Emma Irwin, Mozilla Harris I & II, Level 1 Playing Nicely Together: Large Scale Open Source Program Strategies - Jeffrey Osier-Mixon, Intel Cromdale Hall C, Level -2

15:10 BST

Afternoon Speed Networking & Mentoring Session Lowther Suite, Level -1 Coffee Break Atrium & Strathblane Hall, Level 0

15:50 BST

Open Source Contribution Policies that Don't Suck - Tobie Langel, Codespeaks LLC Cromdale Hall C, Level -2

17:30 BST

Onsite Attendee Reception & Sponsor / Technical Showcase Atrium & Strathblane Hall, Level 0

19:00 BST

Partner Reception at Edinburgh Castle (Invitation & Pre-registration Required) Edinburg Castle
 
Wednesday, October 24
 

09:00 BST

Keynote: Astronomy with Gravitational Waves - Dr. Alexander Nitz, Gravitational-wave Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics Pentland Auditorium, Level 3

10:20 BST

Coffee Break Atrium & Strathblane Hall, Level 0

11:15 BST

Mentorship Panel: An Exploration of Insights & Issues Related to Mentoring Programs - Moderated by Jeffrey Osier-Mixon, Intel Harris I & II, Level 1 Pass the Torch Without Dropping the Ball: Lessons in Community Management - Rich Bowen & Rain Leander, Red Hat & Mary Thengvall, Persea Consulting Cromdale Hall B, Level -2

12:05 BST

On this Rock I will Build my System - Why Open-Source Firmware Matters - Lucas Stach, Pengutronix Lennox 1, Level -2

12:45 BST

Lunch (Attendees on Own) TBA

14:15 BST

Sound Open Firmware - Liam Girdwood, Intel Lennox 1, Level -2

15:05 BST

Spectre, Meltdown, & Linux - Greg Kroah-Hartman, The Linux Foundation Moorfoot, Level 0

16:15 BST

Tutorial: How to Prepare a Diversity and Inclusion Report for your Community - Georg Link, University of Nebraska at Omaha; Daniel Izquierdo, Bitergia; Dawn Foster, The Scale Factory & Emma Irwin, Mozilla Harris I & II, Level 1 Kata Containers: The Speed of Containers, the Security of VMs -- Even in a Nested Environment! - Eric Ernst & Shiny Sebastian, Intel; KY Srinivasan, Microsoft Sidlaw Auditorium, Level 3

17:05 BST

Closing Game Lennox 1, Level -2