[2024-10-11] AMER Building DevRel Foundation Community Call

[jcleblanc]

Part of our community calls are being used as Open Office Hours to reach community consensus on Foundation Next Steps. If you would like to get involved, this is a safe and welcoming space to start!

Whether you are new to the call or a regular participant, you can add your discussion topics as a comment below or bring them up during the call. You can also share DevRel use cases, best practices, frameworks, and more by opening a new issue in the GitHub Discussions), which serves as the Foundation’s public forum. Additionally, we are always looking for 5-10 minute presentations in future community calls to spark discussion with the rest of the attendees and async.

Agenda

👋 Intros - If we have a large group, we'll use chat
🧹 Housekeeping

• Code of conduct (link).
  Instances of abusive, harassing, or otherwise unacceptable behavior, please report at [email protected]
• Intro to roles: facilitator, moderator, scribe

🤔 What we're doing in this call

The Developer Relations Foundation mission:
The mission of the Developer Relations Foundation project is to elevate the professional practice of developer relations and increase awareness of it as a driver of business value

Open Office Hours

Time to listen to the voices of community members, answer questions, and tackle blockers together. Topics can be related to:

• Update on current phased timeline - where we are and what to expect. As part of next steps / expectations, getting people signed up for the working groups and management spots.

• Walkthrough and discussion of the final themes and groupings. Collect any feedback on missing items or adjustments.

• Hey YOU! 🙋🏽‍♀️🙋🏽🙋🏻🙋🏼‍♀️🙋🏻 Whether you are new to the call or a regular participant, the community shapes the conversations happening in DevRel Foundation calls! Please add your discussion topics as a comment below or bring them up during the call. You can also share any DevRel use cases, best practices, frameworks, etc as a forum, by opening a new issue in the GH Discussions.

Essential Information

• 🕛 Friday October 11th, 12:00 - 1:00 pm EST
• 📝 g.doc agenda

Frequency	Duration	Zoom link	Join Discord
bi-weekly	1 hour	Here	Join

[katiewaz1977]

Attendees
Jaime Lopez
Stacey Kruczek
Katie Miller

Meeting notes

• Phased timeline - link is locked, need to fix that (FIXED)
• Appreciate the care of moving things forward carefully
• Potential worry / angst around certification - will this work be a gatekeeper for folks who wish to be in this profession but don’t complete a certification?