Keynote Fireside Chat: Let’s Open Source Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: DrupalCon Portland 2022

This talk features Demetris Cheatham and is moderated by Lauren Maffeo, focusing on the importance of collaboration within the open source ecosystem to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The session discusses the initiatives launched by the All In community, including the 2021 Open Source Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Survey conducted with the Linux Foundation, a Maintainers Listening Tour to engage maintainers wanting to foster DEI, and the All In for Students program that offers educational and career development opportunities to students from Minority Serving Institutions. The speaker shares insights gained from the open source community, highlighting the progress made, ongoing challenges, and actionable steps individuals can take to promote a more inclusive environment in open source.