Women in Open Source: We Need to Talk about It

Bianca Trinkenreich; Marco Aurelio Gerosa; Igor Steinmacher

doi:10.1109/MC.2022.3200860

Women in Open Source: We Need to Talk about It

Bianca Trinkenreich
, Marco Aurelio Gerosa
, Igor Steinmacher

Informatics, Computing, and Cyber Systems, School of

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Abstract

Women are underrepresented in open source projects, causing them to lose career and skill-development opportunities. This article highlights the challenges that women face being a part of open source projects and lists a set of strategies that communities can implement to mitigate these issues.

Original language	English (US)
Pages	145-149
Number of pages	5
Volume	55
No	12
Specialist publication	Computer
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/MC.2022.3200860
State	Published - Dec 1 2022

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