Karsten Wade is a well-known advocate for Open Source, with over two decades of experience contributing to the movement. He has worked in community management, open governance, and project development, holding roles as a community architect and developer advocate at Red Hat for Fedora, CentOS, JBoss, and more. Known for his work in educating communities on collaborative methodologies, Wade emphasizes the ethical and societal impacts of Open Source. His approach is grounded in a commitment to open knowledge sharing, ensuring sustainable ecosystems for open technology. Wade’s contributions are well known, particularly in the realms of Open Source governance and community-building. He is the original author and maintainer of the Open Source Way, the guide for community management at https://theopensourceway.org“