Cultivating Community
Working with the Red Hat “PnT Comms” team Originally published on We Are Open Co-op’s blog I’ve just wrapped the second of two workshops I… Read More »Cultivating Community
Laura Hilliger
Laura Hilliger is a writer, educator and technologist. She’s a multimedia designer and developer, a technical liaison, a project manager, a conceptual architect, an open advocate who is happiest in collaborative environments. In 2020, she was awarded the Women in IT Digital Leader of the Year award for her work bringing open principles to Greenpeace. She’s a co-founder of We Are Open Co-op, a collective that has spent 10 years helping organisations like Amnesty International UK, MIT, Friends of the Earth and the BBC with thoughtful technology, community and learning projects. She is also an Ambassador for the Open Org Project, and a Mozilla alum. Find her on Mastodon as @epilepticrabbit (https://social.coop/@epilepticrabbit)
The power of open source during a pandemic
cross-posted on Opensource.com and co-authored with Alexandra Machado Successfully addressing shared global problems requires open source—both principles and code—to foster innovation quickly and bridge gaps… Read More »The power of open source during a pandemic
How an open community rebrands
Originally published on Opensource.com and co-authored with Bryan Behrenshausen and Ben Cotton A community’s brand is its visual identity, its logo a unifying symbol. How… Read More »How an open community rebrands
How the new P4 Architectures of Participation pair with our Community Strategy
Creating contributor pathways with the Handbook and Github cross-posted on Greenpeace International’s Planet 4 publication For the last couple of months, we’ve been working on… Read More »How the new P4 Architectures of Participation pair with our Community Strategy
Quietly paying attention
Just because I didn’t blog about it, doesn’t mean it’s not on my mind. Fine. I’ll finally publish a post about some of the things… Read More »Quietly paying attention
How an open project’s governance model evolves
by Open Org Ambassadors (including yours truly) and cross-posted on Opensource.com As we continue renovating the Open Organization community, we’ve been asking hard questions about… Read More »How an open project’s governance model evolves
How to scale an open, energetic community
by Open Org Ambassadors (including yours truly) and cross-posted on Opensource.com Open communities are living, breathing entities that grow and change. Join us as we… Read More »How to scale an open, energetic community
Welcome Jen!
Originally published Welcome Jen! on Medium. Happy International Workers’ Day! Today is We Are Open Co-op’s 4th birthday. Two years ago, Grainné joined the co-op… Read More »Welcome Jen!
This 50th Earth Day, activism is more important than ever
Building an open source activist engagement platform in the age of Covid-19 originally published on Medium For the last 4 years, I’ve been helping Greenpeace… Read More »This 50th Earth Day, activism is more important than ever
Let’s build our ideal future
To imagine alternative lives is an exercise from the Artist’s Way. Once you’ve determined who you would like to be, you’re supposed to do something… Read More »Let’s build our ideal future