Project Management

• Swimming upstream

  Reposted from: Martin Paul Eve, “Swimming upstream”, https://eve.gd, February 21, 2025, https://doi.org/10.59348/3e3vq-jf273. Open source projects like InvenioRDM – on which we rely for our repository software at Knowledge Commons – thrive on community contributions. When initiatives like ours not only use these platforms but actively contribute improvements back to the original codebase, everyone benefits. This…

• Trailer: From Pilot to Platform

  As a project manager, I’ve often described myself as a herder of cats and an organizer of chaos. I’ve managed a number of projects and platforms over the years, each one has become a bit more complex, and not all of them successful. I’ve made a career of taking on projects (and positions) that have…