Summary
In this chapter, you learned about the history, values, and principles of free and open source software and the impact it can have on your software delivery performance. A good open source strategy, combined with a good insourcing strategy and the ability for your teams to sponsor and fund open source projects, can help you shorten your time to market significantly and have your engineers work on the features that matter for your company. Applying the principles to your company as inner source can help you build a collaborative culture and achieve better cross-team collaboration.
In the next chapter, we will learn about automation with GitHub Actions.