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“Open source is important to our orgs as a talent pool; we need better representation of women.” quote by Jane Silber
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“Open source is important to our orgs as a talent pool; we need better representation of women.”

Jane Silber

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Open source builds a diverse talent pipeline, but women remain underrepresented, limiting perspectives and innovation.

In simple terms: Open source helps talent, but women are few.

Key Takeaway

Promote inclusion in open source.

Themes

diversity inclusion talent development innovation

Mood

optimistic determined

Type

call to action inspirational

When to use this quote

  • recruiting
  • mentorship programs
  • conference panels
  • policy advocacy

Key Concepts

gender equity community building open source ecosystems

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we attract more women to open source?
  • What barriers deter women from contributing?
A Different Perspective

Progress may be slowed by systemic biases and lack of role models.

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