Natalia Luzuriaga
Special guest
Natalia Luzuriaga is a software engineer in the Digital Service at The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS.gov) where she is involved in launching the first Open Source Program Office in the federal government. Her work is focused on building tools and establishing best practices that assess and promote repository health across CMS’ open source ecosystem. She is a member of the United States Digital Corps, a 2 year Fellowship program where early-career technologists launch their career in technology and public service.
Natalia Luzuriaga has been a guest on 1 episode.
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Episode 81: Managing Federal CHAOSS at CMS.gov
12 March 2024 | 40 mins 25 secs
On today’s episode of CHAOSScast, we focus on the experiences and initiatives of the Open Source Program Office at the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Host Dawn Foster is joined by Sean Goggins along with guests, Remy DeCausemaker, Natalia Luzuriaga, Isaac Milarsky, and Aayat Ali, all from various backgrounds within the CMS, who share insights into their efforts in maintaining and promoting an open source culture within federal services. Key discussion points include the launch of the CMS’s first open source program office, the development of a maturity model framework to evaluate open source projects, the creation of tools such as Repo Scaffolder and Duplifier to support open source practices, and efforts towards open source software security. This episode emphasizes the distinct aspects of opens source work in government settings compared to the private sector and highlights upcoming presentations at conferences. Download this episode now to hear more!