Panel Discussion: The Mentoring Effect: Measurin...
summary
Bitergia dashboards use GitHub data and affiliation tracking to turn mailing‑list spreadsheets into repeatable cohort analysis; CNCF cohort size rises from ~80 to ~150–160 and meshy mentees contribute to 33+ other CNCF projects, with several mentees hired by Layer5. WordPress runs a cohort of 52 applicants where 44 make contributions, 10 land on the 6.5 release and 14 commit to 6.6, those 44 produce 292 contributions in four weeks and show an 88% satisfaction rate and clear mentee→mentor conversion.
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chapters (6)
- 0:00Mentoring programs in open source
- 5:46Building mentoring programs
- 10:01Tracking mentorship with data
- 19:15WordPress mentorship insights
- 29:54Next steps for mentorship tracking
- 36:20Q&A on mentee profiles
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