• Become member in the NumFOCUS Academic Consortium
• Create a browser for open source repositories associated with UC campuses that enables finding repositories based on
  • Community health and supply chain security metrics
  • Outreach efforts
  • Campus, division, department
  • Citations in scientific publications (e.g. as reproducibility artifacts)
  • Sponsorship (federal, industry, etc.)
• Build up institutional support for open source softare projects, including
  • Software engineering staff to help with
  • Creating and maintaining open source software ecosystems
  • Packaging and testing reproducibility artifacts
• Yearly apply to GSoC and similar outreach efforts as university-wide mentorship organization
  • Solicit and publish project ideas from mentors on website
  • Coordinate summer student funding streams
• Create outreach efforts to HBCUs and other minoritized student communities to introduce them into best practices for open source contributions.
• Provide space, including
  • Offices to core developers and project maintainers
  • Meeting rooms for project meetings, code sprints, etc.
  • Contributions targeting digital accessibility and interoperability with assistive technologies.