InnerSource Community Journey Across Diverse Domains
summary
Mitsubishi Electric reports an OSPO/ISPO launched in 2025 and a live Backstage portal that catalogs hundreds of scattered GitHub Enterprise repos via a custom entity provider, deployed as containerized services on AWS. The InnerSource community counts 700 engineers on GitHub and 1,400 Teams members; generative AI (GitHub Copilot chat) indexes commit logs/issues into a markdown knowledge repo for instant summaries. Roadmap targets team matching and collaboration features and a corporate goal of 50% shorter lead time.
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chapters (12)
- 0:00Introduction to journey
- 3:24InnerSource growth metrics
- 4:08Breaking silos in conglomerates
- 6:58Value beyond code sharing
- 13:26InnerSource portal concept
- 15:11Portal development challenges
- 18:05Three phases of portal evolution
- 20:55Customized Backstage portal
- 22:47Portal live and feedback
- 23:09Generative AI for knowledge
- 24:51InnSource stack overview
- 25:53Conclusion and future goals
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