FOSS Backstage 2026

Jan Lehnardt

Jan Lehnardt is a developer and businessperson from Berlin. He’s the project lead for Apache CouchDB and PouchDB as well as a CEO at Neighbourhoodie Software where he oversees the FOSS work for the Sovereign Tech Agency.


Company/organization you are affiliated with::

Neighbourhoodie Software, Apache CouchDB & PouchDB


Session

03-16
12:10
30min
2.5 Years of STA Bug Resilience: how we helped a lot of FOSS
Jan Lehnardt

Between major updates for Log4J, substantially increasing test coverage for SystemD, updating hundreds of CVE reports at NIST for Yocto and providing a new infrastructure-as-code solution for PHP, work on FOSS projects for the Sovereign Tech Agency is as varied as it is impactful. This talk recaps the highlights from that past two and half years.

Security
Room Auditorium