Open Source committee (OSC)

Intersect’s Open Source Committee fosters the development and evolution of Cardano as a community-led, decentralized open-source project. Our mission is to support the growth of Cardano through community-driven decision-making. We are committed to providing tools, policies, and guidance to ensure its success, adaptability, and accessibility.

Why is this committee important?

The committee acts as a rallying point for members to get advice on building in an open-source environment.

Which topics does this committee cover?

• Manage and oversee the allocation and use of OSC Budget

• Provide strategic direction and input on Intersect's open-source initiatives and policies

• Review and approve the OSO Annual Roadmap

• Manage and lead various working groups

• Evaluate the output of working groups and the OSO

• Oversee OSO Project Support Services, such as project selection and vendor review

How to join?

• The Open Source Committee is held publicly every other Thursday at 2-3pm UTC. This call is open to everyone. If time permits, there is an open-ended questions section at the end of each meeting.

• Members can also participate in the Discord thread #open-source-committee under Intersect’s Discord page.

• Committee elections are held semi-annually in April and October.

Extra info or links

• The OSC approved governance policy can be found here
• Learn more about the Paid Open Source Model here

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To find out more details about this committee view the committee space

Open Source Committee Charter | Intersect Committee Spaces