To be continued... Completing the lifecycle of innovation - TNC2013, 5 june 2013

To be Continued…
Frans Ward
SURFnet | MediaMosa Foundation
Maastricht, 5 June 2013
Completing the Lifecycle of Innovation
Think Diﬀerent

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About me...
TNC2013 - Innovating Together - 3-6 June 2013, Maastricht, Netherlands
Hello,
my name is
Frans

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About me...
,
I work at
SURFnet

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About me...
,
nl.linkedin.com/in/fransward/
I work at
SURFnet

4TNC2013 - Innovating Together - 3-6 June 2013, Maastricht, Netherlands
the Lifecycle of Innovation

4TNC2013 - Innovating Together - 3-6 June 2013, Maastricht, Netherlands
Completing the Lifecycle of Innovation

Lifecycle may refer to....
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(from an NREN’s standpoint)
LifeCycle- and Portfolio
Management - LCPM
Product Lifecycle Management - PLM
Application Lifecycle
Management - ALM
Systems Development Life-
Cycle - SDLC

Lifecycle may refer to lots of cool images
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Today, lifecycle refers to....
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THE INNOVATION PROJECT
LIFECYCLE

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LIFECYCLE
...from an NREN’s
point of view

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LIFECYCLE
...from an NREN’s
point of view
...dealing with an
OPEN SOURCE
innovation project

Lifecycle of Innovation - SURFnet style
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Innovation phase

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Innovation phase
Technology
Assessments
Customer
requirements

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Innovation phase
Proof of
Concept
Technology
Assessments
Customer
requirements

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Innovation phase
Impact
Analysis
Proof of
Concept
Technology
Assessments
Customer
requirements

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Innovation phase
Impact
Analysis
Proof of
Concept
Technology
Assessments
Customer
requirements
Service
Development

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Innovation phase
Impact
Analysis
Proof of
Concept
Service
Production
Technology
Assessments
Customer
requirements
Service
Development

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Innovation phase
Impact
Analysis
Proof of
Concept
Service
Production
Service
Shutdown
Technology
Assessments
Customer
requirements
Service
Development

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Innovation phase
Impact
Analysis
Proof of
Concept
Service
Production
Service
Shutdown
Technology
Assessments
Operational phase
Customer
requirements
Service
Development

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Innovation phase
Impact
Analysis
Proof of
Concept
Technology
Assessments
Operational phase
Customer
requirements
Service
Development
Service
Shutdown
Service
Production
and with some open source development added...

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Innovation phase
Impact
Analysis
Proof of
Concept
Technology
Assessments
Operational phase
Customer
requirements
Service
Development
Software
DevelopmentService
Shutdown
Service
Production

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Innovation phase
Impact
Analysis
Proof of
Concept
Technology
Assessments
Operational phase
Customer
requirements
Service
Development
Software
DevelopmentService
Shutdown
Service
Production
Software
Maintenance

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Innovation phase
Impact
Analysis
Proof of
Concept
Technology
Assessments
Operational phase
Customer
requirements
Service
Development
Software
DevelopmentService
Shutdown
Software
Shutdown?
Service
Production
Software
Maintenance

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Innovation phase
Impact
Analysis
Proof of
Concept
Technology
Assessments
Operational phase
Customer
requirements
Service
Development
Software
DevelopmentService
Shutdown
Software
Shutdown?
Service
Production
Software
Maintenance
R.I.P

Open Source Challenges
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...in relation to an innovation project based lifecycle
Service shutdown when services becomes
generally available in the public or commercial
domain is typical behavior for an NREN

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‣ What to do with the open source software
that was developed for this service?

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‣ What do you do with the intellectual property
rights when you decide not to invest in this
software anymore?

About SURFnet...
REAL LIFE
EXAMPLE

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Introducing MediaMosa...
‣ Open Source (GPLv2)
software to build a
Digital Asset (=Media)
Management platform (DAM)

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software to build a
‣ Innovation project of the
SURFnet/Kennisnet
Innovation program
2006-2012

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software to build a
‣ Innovation project of the
SURFnet/Kennisnet
Innovation program
2006-2012
‣ Since 2008, MediaMosa is
the basis for various
successful video services
that SURFnet provide(d) to
the Dutch educational
sector

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Media + Mosa = MediaMosa

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Media

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The Mosasaurus
Media

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MediaMosa is based on a Service Oriented Architecture
MediaMosai.e. SURFmedia
Media Frontend Media Backend
REST calls
in XML
User
REST calls
in XML

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REST calls
in XML
User
REST calls
in XML
➡ Common base for
MediaMosa is Drupal 7

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• Flexibility by combining components
• Open source and using open source
components
• Scalable for future expansion
REST calls
in XML
User
REST calls
in XML
➡ Common base for
MediaMosa is Drupal 7

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Can haz API? YES!

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Can haz API? YES!
REST based webservices
over 185, for services like...

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Can haz API? YES!
• Play video
• Authentication
• Authorization (Play restriction)
• Upload (PUT, POST, FTP)
• Transcoding
• Media Management: media
ﬁles, assets and collections
• Search
• Jobs
• Metadata and OAI/PMH
• Notiﬁcation
• Logging and Statistics
• Stills
• ....
REST based webservices
over 185, for services like...
http://mediamosa.org/api

Open & public from the start...
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(regarding an open source
innovation project...)
https://github.com/mediamosa

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Open Source is...
http://www.ﬂickr.com/photos/rooreynolds/8574509123/
License
Product
Community

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Community Website & Online Demo
http://mediamosa.org

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Community Website & Online Demo
http://demo.mediamosa.org

A growing community
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Community of developers
Community of users

Remember the Challenges?
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Service shutdown when services becomes generally available in the
public or commercial domain is typical behavior for an NREN
‣ What do you do with the intellectual
property rights when you decide not to
invest in this software anymore?

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What are the options?

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‣ Do nothing

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‣ Do nothing
‣ Store the code at
SourceForge or other repo

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‣ Do nothing
‣ Transfer the code to
Drupal/Aquia or any
other consortium

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‣ Do nothing
‣ Create an independent entity
Drupal/Aquia or any
other consortium

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‣ Do nothing
‣ any other options?
Drupal/Aquia or any
other consortium

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Did we have options?
‣ Do nothing
Drupal/Aquia or any
other consortium
‣ any other options?

Our solution!
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Our solution!
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Make it
sustainable!

Our solution!
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“An open source project
that can support itself is
sustainable open source”
Make it
sustainable!

About SURFnet...
MediaMosa
Foundation

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Founded: the MediaMosa Foundation

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MediaMosa Foundation
Steps were taken to make an independent Foundation

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‣ Popularity of MediaMosa
a mature open source project
Why?

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Why?
‣ Making MediaMosa sustainable
reaches beyond the lifecycle of innovation

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Why?
‣ Continued involvement of
(international) Educational
Institutions
‣ Making MediaMosa sustainable
reaches beyond the lifecycle of innovation

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‣ to guarantee the future of MediaMosa
‣ to represent the interest of its users
‣ to promote the use of MediaMosa
‣ to bring together the international community
‣ to facilitate the continued development of the
platform
Core Activities:

MediaMosa Community
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MediaMosa Foundation Governance

MediaMosa Community
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...bring Time, Money or Resources

MediaMosa Community
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MediaMosa Members

MediaMosa Community
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MediaMosa Members
MediaMosa
Board
• Chairman
• Secretary
• Treasurer
Ceremonial role and
Financial responsibility

MediaMosa Community
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MediaMosa Members
MediaMosa
Board
• Chairman
• Secretary
• Treasurer
Member
Council
• Chairman
• Secretary
• Master Committer
Ceremonial role and

MediaMosa Community
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MediaMosa Members
MediaMosa
Board
• Chairman
• Secretary
• Treasurer
Member
Council
• Chairman
• Secretary
Ceremonial role and
Operational activities.
Elected by community members
from community members
Committers
• Backup MC
• Committers

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Lessons (to be) Learned
Learned Lessons:
✓ What are the organisational issues that need to
be addressed?
✓ What does it take to successfully build an active
open source community?
✓ How can you address the international
community members?
✓ How can you guarantee future commitments?
✓ How do you secure ﬁnancial independence and
assurance?
Lessons
Learned

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✓What are the organisational issues
that need to be addressed?

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‣ Politics, politics, politics...

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‣ Juridical, juridical, juridical..
‣ Politics, politics, politics...

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✓What does it take to
successfully build an
active open source
community?

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active open source
community?
‣ You have to be
willing to invest in
the community

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active open source
community?
‣ You have to set the
wheels in motion
‣ You have to be
the community

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“The realization of an
open source
project does not
guarantee the
creation of a community”
active open source
community?
‣ You have to set the
wheels in motion
‣ You have to be
the community

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✓How can you address the
international community members?

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✓How can you address the
international community members?
‣ Give a talk at TNC and ﬁnd out

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✓How can you guarantee future
commitments?

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commitments?
‣ Make sure your product is being used

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commitments?
Recently added to the list of MediaMosa adopters

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commitments?
‣ Make ppl understand what open
source is all about. And that
contributing is for your own good
Recently added to the list of MediaMosa adopters

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✓How do you secure ﬁnancial
independence and assurance?

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‣ Donations to MediaMosa
All persons engaging with MediaMosa and contributing to it in time, money or
resources are eligible to become members of the foundation.

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‣ The founders SURFnet, Kennisnet and Inuits:
initial start donation

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‣ ‘Labeled’ Funding

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‣ Crowdbased funding
‘Kickstarter’
‣ ‘Labeled’ Funding

Come in... donate and join
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Because -
We need to do this together!

Come in... donate and join
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Because -
We need to do this together!
Thank You

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MediaMosa Directions and Q&A
MediaMosa
MediaMosa
MediaMosa
WWW
http://foundation.mediamosa.org
Twitter
http://twitter.com/mediamosa
Online Demo
http://demo.mediamosa.org
Forum
http://mediamosa.org/forum
Source Code
https://github.com/mediamosa
Slideshare
http://www.slideshare.net/mediamosa

Frans.Ward@surfnet.nl
For a
sustainable future...

To be continued... Completing the lifecycle of innovation - TNC2013, 5 june 2013

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