# Dawn Foster & Andrew Nesbitt at State of Open Con 2023

**URL:** <https://discourse.sustainoss.org/t/dawn-foster-andrew-nesbitt-at-state-of-open-con-2023/1208>\
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**Created:** [March 17, 2023, 2:03pm UTC](https://discourse.sustainoss.org/t/dawn-foster-andrew-nesbitt-at-state-of-open-con-2023/1208 "2023-03-17T14:03:04Z")\
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We’ll hear about [Dawn’s](https://twitter.com/geekygirldawn?lang=en) responsibilities at VMWare, some great tools she uses, and the importance of mentoring the next wave of maintainers.

[Andrew](https://twitter.com/teabass) talks about his history with 24 Pull Requests, [Libraries.io](http://Libraries.io), and [Ecosyste.ms](https://github.com/ecosyste-ms), his current project.

Listen at 🎙 [https://podcast.sustainoss.org/159](https://podcast.sustainoss.org/159)