Code.mil: Open Sourcing the DoD

Open Source is good. [citation needed]

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(This is not an endorsement of GitHub!)

Reusability

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Collaboration and Contribution

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Security

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Transparency

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For the people...

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If it's so good, why don't they do it?

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Current State and Challenges

"OSS is insecure"

https://www.flickr.com/photos/thepreiserproject/

"We paid for it, it's ours."

http://disney.wikia.com/wiki/Seagulls_(Finding_Nemo)

"It's illegal"

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Set in our ways

Sitting skeleton https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:III-A-12.jpg

Techincal Know-how

Grace Hopper http://www.doncio.navy.mil/CHIPS/ArticleDetails.aspx?ID=7076

Where is the code?

Where's Waldo Octocat

Enter Code.gov

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I thought you said Code.mil?

Federal Source Code Policy

Section 5: Open Source Software

sourcecode.cio.gov

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Centralized Information

Liason to Agencies

Project Tracking

So what's Code.mil?

The DoD is a special snowflake...

...or so we think.

Developed with the F/OSS community

Guidelines

Outreach

Project Tracking

Policy Work

OSS is happening in the DoD

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Army Research Lab

https://github.com/usarmyresearchlab
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What can you do?

Code.mil

github.com/code-dot-mil/code.mil

code@dds.mil

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Write some code!
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Code.mil: Open Sourcing the DoD

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(This is still not an endorsement of GitHub.)