Improving Contributor Experience in the OpenStack Community

Attend this 30-minute forum session to explore strategies for enhancing contributor experience within the OpenStack community. Learn about ongoing analysis and improvement efforts targeting both new and established contributors and maintainers, including metrics collection, survey results, and direct collaboration with project teams to identify and resolve bottlenecks. Discover the current state of work following the Epoxy release analysis and understand the actions being implemented with project teams. Participate in collaborative brainstorming sessions to develop strategies and solutions, while reevaluating previous attempts to determine potential improvements for future implementation. Engage with community managers Clark Boylan, Jeremy Stanley, and Ildiko Vancsa as they facilitate discussions on making meaningful impact through community-driven actions. Join fellow contributors, whether you're a long-time community member seeking to help grow the ecosystem or a newcomer looking for guidance on contributing improvements to the OpenStack project.