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Meeting Minutes - 9/17/2020

Welcome

  • Thank you for joining today!
  • Purpose: This is a forum to learn from each other about the benefits of sharing and open sourcing software.

Programming Notes

  1. Next meeting is our virtual Federal Source Code Summit on 10/8.
    • Meeting information sent via Code.gov listserv.
    • Sign up for CODE listserv - [email protected]. Leave the subject and body blank.
  2. We have the #code-gov-partners Slack channel for real-time collaboration. Anyone with a .gov and .mil email address can join. Send an email addition request to Amin Mehr ([email protected]).
  3. Here is our current agency liaison list.

Updates to the Code.gov platform

  • Ongoing release notes.
  • Future items: Updated metadata schema, M-16-21 compliance metrics, engagement metrics based on agency inventory and GH API, and AI labeling.

Current news

By Nicole Williams, Code.gov’s Comms Chief.

Current engagements

  • Federal Source Code Study is now live!
    • Three year study of agency implementation of the Federal Source Code Policy (FSCP).
    • Findings show agencies struggle with technology and policy implementation because of organizational factors.
    • Code.gov is planning future blog posts and speaking engagements presenting the study.
  • Software Productivity and Quality Working Group (SPSQ) coordinated by OSTP/NITRD.
    • Includes participants from NSF, NIST, DOD/NRL, DOD/ARL, NIH, GSA.
    • Monthly calls often with presentations on gov-funded software engineering research or economics of software.
    • Contact Peter Meyer ([email protected]) if interested in joining.
  • Code.gov to conduct quarterly check-ins with agencies.
    • Amin started reaching out to agency liaisons.
    • Interested in how code is being reused across your agency and across government.
  • Chief Data Officer (CDO) Council Project Proposal
    • Teamed up with NASA to request funding for COVID-19 related project.
    • Project start in FY2021.

Events

Kudos

  • DOE, CFPB, NASA for working with the Code.gov team on new Spotlight Stories.
  • Sara Cope - listserv item about open source roles and adding new content pertaining to open source on Digital.gov.