Daniel Izquierdo

Episode 80: Counting Potatoes vs. Computational Mysticism - Using CHAOSS for Research

28 February 2024  |  52 mins 59 secs

In this episode, host Georg Link is joined by Daniel, Anita, Sophia, and Sean, to discuss their research experiences with CHAOSS metrics and software for open source community health analysis. They dive into various topics, such as collecting and interpreting data from different perspectives, considerations regarding privacy and ethics, and the importance of collaboration between academics and industry professionals. They also highlight some significant projects and studies where CHAOSS metrics and software were employed, and their hopes and concerns for the future direction of research in the field. Furthermore, they discuss the necessity of bridging the gap between academia and industry and touch on the importance of linguistics and cultural context when examining data.

Episode 79: The Mechanics of CHAOSS: A Deep Dive into Open Source Community Health Analytics

21 February 2024  |  1 hr 1 min

In this collaboration between the CHAOSS Cast and Mechanical Ink podcasts, hosts Dawn Foster and Schalk Neethling are joined by guests Daniel Izquierdo and Sean Goggins to discuss open source community health metrics.

The focus is on providing an overview of two projects under the CHAOSS (Community Health Analytics for Open Source Software) umbrella - GrimoireLab and Augur. These open source tools gather data from diverse sources and analyze it to provide insights into open-source community health.

Episode 56: Using GrimoireLab to Understand the Health of Your Open Source Project

8 April 2022  |  44 mins 8 secs

On this episode we have joining us, Chenqi Shan, who’s an open source developer at Huawei Open Source management center. Today we have a great discussion about GrimoireLab, which is a powerful CHAOSS tool for gathering data, and we find out a multitude of dashboards that can be used to show metric models.

Episode 45: Fireside Chat: Metrics Strategy with Daniel, Sean, and Venia

8 October 2021  |  50 mins 43 secs

On today’s episode, we are discussing about the pitfalls since there are a lot of things that can go wrong when implementing your metrics from getting over the feeling of being lost in the data. Also, we’ll be talking about a variety of different communities from very small all the way to larger ones. Daniel and Sean share some frameworks they have found work really well for building and deciding metrics, and how metrics are assessed to make sure whether or not they are still relevant.

Episode 42: Hidden Infrastructure: The Foundations of Open Source with Josh Simmons

27 August 2021  |  45 mins 30 secs

We are super excited to have as our guest, Josh Simmons, who is President of the Open Source Initiative and Ecosystem Strategy Lead at Tidelift. Today, we will be talking with Josh all about Open Source Foundations and the topic of “Hidden Infrastructure” which is very relevant to community health.

Episode 28: Human-Centric Operations and Metrics with Sophia Vargas

12 February 2021  |  41 mins 41 secs

Hello and welcome to this episode of CHAOSScast! Our special guest today is Sophia Vargas, Program Manager with Google’s Open Source Programs Office. We will learn what Sophia does at Google and what she does within the Open Source Programs Office (OSPO). Also, find out how Google looks at the life cycle of open source projects and what they do for their project leads and maintainers to help them take the right steps for their projects. Sophia shares with us how CHAOSS has helped in her work with Google and what her hopes are with CHAOSS in the future. Also, she tells us something she would like to start working on with having the ability to look at data completely anonymously. Download this episode now to find out more! Don’t forget to subscribe for free to this podcast and share this podcast with your friends and colleagues.

Episode 17: Growing as a Community Manager through Metrics with Antonio Nardella

11 September 2020  |  47 mins 23 secs

Welcome to this episode of CHAOSScast! On today’s episode we have special guest from Italy, Antonio Nardella, who is the Community Manager at IOTA, an open source distributed ledger and cryptocurrency for the Internet of things (IoT). We learn all about IOTA and what Antonio’s role is there. There are discussions about GrimoireLab providing metrics, what Antonio’s approach is identifying who’s in his community, what metrics he’s using, and what a healthy community means to him. Download this episode to find out more!

Episode 15: OSPO Metrics with Stormy Peters

28 August 2020  |  48 mins 54 secs

Welcome to this episode of CHAOSScast! Our discussions today will be on OSPO Metrics. We have special guest, Stormy Peters, Director of Microsoft’s Open Source Programs Office (OSPO). Today, Stormy tells us all about OSPO and what it means from a metrics standpoint. She will fill us in on her journey with Microsoft and what’s she bringing into the organization. We also dive into value and how we differentiate value if you’re looking at projects. Subscribe to this podcast to download this episode now to find out more!

Episode 8: Mautic Community with Ruth Cheesley

10 July 2020  |  45 mins 9 secs

Hello and welcome to this episode of CHAOSScast! In this episode, we have special guest, Ruth Cheesley, Project Lead for Mautic Community and based in UK. Today, we will learn all about Mautic Community Health. We will find out what Ruth is doing with the metrics platform, her recently launched community healthcare dashboard, and participating in a Google Season of Docs. Also, we will learn about a program that enables contributors to take responsibility for specific areas of the Mautic project and become experts. Download this episode to find out more!