Episode Archive
259 episodes of Sustain since the first episode, which aired on August 6th, 2019.
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Episode 222: Nathan Schneider on his new book "Governable Spaces: Democratic Design for Online Life"
March 1st, 2024 | 36 mins 38 secs
Nathan dives into his latest creation, ”Governable Spaces”, exploring historical developments and challenges, and unveils insights into global democracy's potential impact.
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Episode 221: Malvika Sharan on the The Turing Way
February 23rd, 2024 | 38 mins 29 secs
Malvika explores The Turing Way, a resource on how to build open source together in the sciences. She talks about the significance of acknowledging contributions, rewarding contributors, and the enduring spirit of volunteerism in open source.
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Episode 220: FOSSY 2023 with Angie Byron
February 16th, 2024 | 13 mins 31 secs
Angie of Aiven, overseeing 11 open-source projects, emphasizes managed services & security updates for data projects, highlighting the importance of prioritizing by impact.
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Episode 219: Bolaji Ayodeji on Open Source Festival 2023
February 9th, 2024 | 17 mins 29 secs
Bolaji spotlights OSCA's Sustain conference, emphasizing its diverse workshops, notable attendance, and new mental health and data science working groups. He addresses self-care and workload management in the open-source community, offering strategies for maintaining physical health in demanding roles.
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Episode 218: Karthik Ram & James Howison on Research Software Visibility Infrastructure Priorities
February 2nd, 2024 | 41 mins 24 secs
Karthik & James share 8 vital tips for long-term open-source support, covering software recognition, web analytics, and easy researcher software linking.
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Episode 217: Heather Meeker on her latest book, "From Project to Profit: How to Succeed in Commercial Open Source"
January 26th, 2024 | 42 mins 48 secs
Heather Meeker talks about her latest book on how to make open-source projects profitable. She covers open source importance, economics, OSI's goal, and why Audacity is a great open-source project.
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Episode 216: Mohammed Shah on TOS Violations for Open Source Projects
January 19th, 2024 | 21 mins 51 secs
Mohammed discusses WhatsApp TOS violations, and how the distressing experience of receiving cease and desist letters forced him to step down from the project.
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Episode 215: Joe Castle on Code.gov
January 12th, 2024 | 40 mins 46 secs
Joe dives into Code.gov, SAS Institute, federal source code policy, and supporting open source projects.
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Episode 214: Dr. Laura Dornheim on Munich's open source journey
January 5th, 2024 | 30 mins 49 secs
Dr. Dornheim's insights on LiMux, Germany’s Sovereign Tech Fund, tech understanding, and the EU’s Cyber Resilience Act.
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Episode 213: Chad Whitacre on Sponsoring $500,000 to Open Source
December 22nd, 2023 | 38 mins 8 secs
Chad highlights Sentry's open-source sponsorship of half a million dollars this year. He introduces the FOSS Funder group encouraging corporate support, and shares a unique business card approach leaving a community impact.
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Episode 212: Carlos Martinez-Ortiz & Shoaib Sufi on WoSSS (Workshop on Sustainable Software Sustainability)
December 15th, 2023 | 38 mins 56 secs
Carlos and Shoaib dove into an insightful discussion about Workshop on Sustainable Software Sustainability (WoSSS) exploring the intersection of open source and research software, the challenges, solutions, and the crucial role of funding.
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Episode 211: FOSSY 2023 with Kyle Wiens
December 8th, 2023 | 16 mins 23 secs
Kyle of iFixit offers an insightful glimpse into the world of repair, open-source contributions, and the potential futures of hardware.