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Not just token: Red Hat’s Women in Open Source Awards

DeLisa Alexander would like to make one thing clear about Red Hat’s Women in Open Source Awards (WIOSA): They’re not just a token gesture towards diversity. Instead, she describes them as one step in a larger, more varied strategy to increase women’s participation in open source.

“It’s one key,” says Alexander, executive vice-president and chief people officer at Red Hat.

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