Floss metrics strategy 2015

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YOUR METRICS STRATEGY Dawn M. Foster PhD Student, University of Greenwich Director of Community, Puppet Labs @geekygirldawn [email protected] FLOSS Community Metrics MeeEng Brussels, January 2015 http://www.flickr.com/photos/tlk/5630885373/

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YOUR METRICS STRATEGY

Dawn M. Foster

PhD  Student,  University  of  GreenwichDirector  of  Community,  Puppet  Labs

@[email protected]

FLOSS  Community  Metrics  MeeEngBrussels,  January  2015

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DEFINING COMMUNITY

Includes all people

working with your project:

users, developers, vendors ...

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METRICS ARE USEFUL

Measure progress,

spot trends and

recognize contributors.

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START WITH GOALS

What is

important for

your project?

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WHY FOCUS ON GOALS?

Avoid a mess:

measure the right things,

encourage good behavior.

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SET UP THE RIGHT METRICS

Start with your goals

and find the right metrics.

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MEASURE TOO MUCH

Help in the future when

goals have changed or

the unexpected happens.

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NOW WHAT?

Report regularly,

share with your community

and recognize contributions.

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PUPPET METRICS

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http://bitergia.dev.puppetlabs.com

PUPPET METRICS

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University of Greenwich,

Centre for Business Network Analysis

studying the Linux kernel community

TRANSITIONS

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Dawn FosterUniversity of Greenwich, Puppet Labs

@geekygirldawn, [email protected]

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THANK YOU