FOSS Backstage 2025

Ariane Segelitz-Karsten

Ariane is a Business Development Manager at Cloud&Heat Technologies and has been deeply involved in the community management of ALASCA - Association for Operational, Open Cloud Infrastructures e.V. for over two years. She contributed significantly to the founding of the association and helps oversee its ongoing development. Additionally, she's responsible for member support and various marketing activities.


LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ariane-segelitz-karsten-43abab165/


Session

03-10
12:10
30min
How We Built a New, Neutral Foundation for Our Project
Ariane Segelitz-Karsten

When choosing a governance model for your open-source project, “foundation-backed” is a proven approach. We chose this path - and built a brand-new association from scratch. Learn why and how we created an independent home and what impact the transition from company-led to foundation-backed had on our open-source project Yaook and its community.

Growing Open Source
Wintergarten