web02.fireside.fm Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:15:49 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) GR-OSS OUT Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Fellow” https://podcast.gr-oss.io/tags/fellow Fri, 15 Nov 2024 12:00:00 -0800 This podcast takes an honest and unvarnished look at the reality of contributing to open source software projects. Too often, the open source community can paint an idealized picture of seamless collaboration and frictionless progress. But the truth is, working on OSS projects can be challenging, messy, and at times, downright frustrating. From conflicting opinions and coding philosophies to project politics and ownership disputes, there are many potential pitfalls. That's why this podcast gives voice to the personal experiences of actual open source contributors and influencers. They'll share the unfiltered ups and downs they've faced working on real projects. You'll hear war stories of coding battles, community dramas, and those weekly agonizing pull request reviews. But it's not all horror stories! You'll also learn valuable lessons about persevering through challenges, building consensus, and ultimately creating robust open source software that delivers value. Guests will provide insights into cultivating positive OSS communities and effective collaboration processes. So whether you're a veteran open source participant or just getting started, this podcast will prepare you for the gritty realities and help you navigate the unusual situations that so often arise. Join us as we embrace the awkward, frustrating, and yes, even "gross" side of open source software development. It's a journey that every contributor needs to understand. en-us episodic G-Research Open Source Software Outreach podcast G-Research Open Source Software This podcast takes an honest and unvarnished look at the reality of contributing to open source software projects. Too often, the open source community can paint an idealized picture of seamless collaboration and frictionless progress. But the truth is, working on OSS projects can be challenging, messy, and at times, downright frustrating. From conflicting opinions and coding philosophies to project politics and ownership disputes, there are many potential pitfalls. That's why this podcast gives voice to the personal experiences of actual open source contributors and influencers. They'll share the unfiltered ups and downs they've faced working on real projects. You'll hear war stories of coding battles, community dramas, and those weekly agonizing pull request reviews. But it's not all horror stories! You'll also learn valuable lessons about persevering through challenges, building consensus, and ultimately creating robust open source software that delivers value. Guests will provide insights into cultivating positive OSS communities and effective collaboration processes. So whether you're a veteran open source participant or just getting started, this podcast will prepare you for the gritty realities and help you navigate the unusual situations that so often arise. Join us as we embrace the awkward, frustrating, and yes, even "gross" side of open source software development. It's a journey that every contributor needs to understand. no oss, open source, community, artificial intelligence, machine learning, python, software G-Research Open Source Software podcast@gr-oss.io MLH & Cultivating OSS Developers with Alex Gornet https://podcast.gr-oss.io/6-major-league-helping 79fc402c-68a4-482b-a04e-971c4cf12f8a Fri, 15 Nov 2024 12:00:00 -0800 G-Research Open Source Software full G-Research Open Source Software Major League Hacking? More like Major League Helping! Find out how MLH and GR-OSS are developing the future of open source. 29:34 no Major League Hacking (MLH) and GR-OSS have been partnering for years developing the next generation of open source developers. Join us as we talk about struggles, successes, and how overall rewarding this work can be. Learn more about MLH and apply for an MLH Fellowship at https://fellowship.mlh.io. View a video version of this podcast and more content from GR-OSS at https://youtube.com/@oss-gr. Other Links: * MLH Hackathon League schedule https://mlh.io/seasons/2025/events Thank you to our MLH Fellows for their help with this podcast: * Adam McArthur * Afonne-CID Paul Onyedikachi - http://x.com/ceeeyed * Juan Escalada * Christos Bisias * Mehdi Nassim Khodja The GR-OSS OUT podcast is produced by Ben Wiley. Special Guest: Alex Gornet. mlh, fellowship, internship, fellow, hacking, onboarding, community, oss Major League Hacking (MLH) and GR-OSS have been partnering for years developing the next generation of open source developers. Join us as we talk about struggles, successes, and how overall rewarding this work can be.

Learn more about MLH and apply for an MLH Fellowship at https://fellowship.mlh.io. View a video version of this podcast and more content from GR-OSS at https://youtube.com/@oss-gr.

Other Links:

Thank you to our MLH Fellows for their help with this podcast:

  • Adam McArthur
  • Afonne-CID Paul Onyedikachi - http://x.com/cee_eye_d
  • Juan Escalada
  • Christos Bisias
  • Mehdi Nassim Khodja

The GR-OSS OUT podcast is produced by Ben Wiley.

Special Guest: Alex Gornet.

]]> Major League Hacking (MLH) and GR-OSS have been partnering for years developing the next generation of open source developers. Join us as we talk about struggles, successes, and how overall rewarding this work can be.

Learn more about MLH and apply for an MLH Fellowship at https://fellowship.mlh.io. View a video version of this podcast and more content from GR-OSS at https://youtube.com/@oss-gr.

Other Links:

Thank you to our MLH Fellows for their help with this podcast:

  • Adam McArthur
  • Afonne-CID Paul Onyedikachi - http://x.com/cee_eye_d
  • Juan Escalada
  • Christos Bisias
  • Mehdi Nassim Khodja

The GR-OSS OUT podcast is produced by Ben Wiley.

Special Guest: Alex Gornet.

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