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episode: 47
recording_date: October 27, 2022 2:15 PM
season: 2
published: published
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excerpt: Brittney chats with Brian Douglas (bdougie) all about OpenSauced and how Open Source has impacted Brian’s career.
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start: December 14, 2022
title: Build Healthy OSS Communities with OpenSauced
youtube: https://youtu.be/g1X1fo57LR8
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## Questions

1. Can you tell us more about yourself and some of your background in tech?
2. How did you get into open source work and why is it so important to you?
3. What was the goal behind creating [https://opensauced.pizza/](https://opensauced.pizza/)?
   1. What is an intelligence platform?
4. What stack do you use for OpenSauced?
5. What is the long term goal for OpenSauced?
   1. I hear you have hired someone else amazing from the community to work with you on it, can you tell us more about that and is there a plan for future funding or hiring?
6. How can people get involved?
