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Meeting Minutes - 4/16/2020

Welcome

  • Thank you for joining today!
  • Purpose: This is a forum to learn from each other about the benefits of sharing and open sourcing software.

Programming Notes

  1. Next meeting is May 21st (Always 3rd Thursday of the month.).
    • Meeting information sent via Code.gov listserv.
    • Sign up for CODE listserv - [email protected]. Leave the subject and body blank.
  2. We have the #code-gov-partners Slack channel for real-time collaboration. Anyone with a .gov and .mil email address can join. Send an email addition request to Amin Mehr ([email protected]).
  3. Here is our current agency liaison list.

Updates to Code.gov platform

  • Adding swing resources - 18F engineer, Code It Forward Fellow.
  • Updating front-end to USWDS. About 80% finished.
  • Various component and vulnerability updates.
  • Updated Development Roadmap is in the works.
  • Future items: Updated metadata schema, M-16-21 compliance metrics, engagement metrics based on agency inventory and GH API.

Current news

By Nicole Williams, Code.gov’s Comms Chief.

Current engagements

  • Federal Source Code Study is now live!
    • Three year study of agency implementation of the Federal Source Code Policy (FSCP).
    • Findings show agencies struggle with technology and policy implementation do to organizational factors.
    • Code.gov is planning future blog posts and speaking engagements presenting the study.
  • Software Productivity and Quality Working Group (SPSQ) coordinated by OSTP/NITRD.
    • Includes participants from NSF, NIST, DOD/NRL, DOD/ARL, NIH, GSA.
    • Monthly calls often with presentations on gov-funded software engineering research or economics of software.
    • Contact Peter Meyer ([email protected]) if interested in joining.
  • Federal Source Code Toolkit.
    • Looking for contributions on current documents.

Events

Federal Source Code Summit - Postponed to Oct. 8th

Kudos

  • DOE, CFPB, NASA for working with the Code.gov team on new Spotlight Stories.
  • USCIS for moving Tech Talks virtually and hosting Code.gov soon.
  • SSA and USDA for participating in GSA customer listening sessions.

Demo

Taylor Yates ([email protected]) from NASA presented a demo for aggregating agency source code metrics via the GitHub API.

  • Agency GH admins are encouraged to export repo and member lists for creating better metrics around GH code.
  • Code.gov is working on similar solution - Public Engagement Metrics - and plan to have something tangible by the end of the year.