Free as in Beer but also as in Puppy. The power and responsibility of open source at CMS.

Remy DeCausemaker and Fred Trotter on how CMS is innovating with open source solutions in the government, and what future talent and principles are needed to keep government software useful and secure.

Remy DeCausemaker is Open Source Lead at CMS. Fred Trotter is a Healthcare Data Journalist at CareSet.

Links below are for both Part 1 and Part 2 of this interview with Remy and Andrea.

RFI for CMS AI Demo day: https://www.cms.gov/digital-service/a...
Open Source Vulnerability Disclosure: https://hhs.responsibledisclosure.com...
Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA): https://www.cisa.gov/
Open Source Program Office at CMS (OSPO): https://www.cms.gov/digital-service/o...
US Digital Service (USDS): https://www.usds.gov/
US Digital Corp: https://digitalcorps.gsa.gov/
Coding it Forward: https://codingitforward.com/
Code in the Schools: https://www.codeintheschools.org/
Urban Alliance: https://www.urbanalliance.org/
18F: https://18f.gsa.gov/
DEF CON: https://defcon.org/
Office of Management and Budget: https://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/
Cheese Wheel DC:
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/...
Hiring Practices Executive Order: https://www.federalregister.gov/docum...
Obama at SXSW:    • President Barack Obama Keynote Conver...  
TLDR: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dicti...

Fred Trotter: https://www.fredtrotter.com
CareSet: https://www.careset.com
Interviews coordinated by Alma Trotter:   / almatrotter