Community Over Code in the Era of Agentic Coding: Fostering Trust and Consensus
Zili Chen
Chinese Session 2026-08-08 09:30 GMT+8 (ROOM : MainRoom - YiHe Hall) #keynoteAgentic coding lowers contribution barriers and encourages lightweight forks. This session explores why ASF communities, consensus, and trust remain the essential bedrock for verifiable software when AI writes the code.
Speakers:

Zili Chen: Co-Founder, ScopeDB
Zili Chen (@tison) co-founded ScopeDB, a database built for semi-structured data with cloud services. He is a seasoned open-source advocate and ASF member with a wealth of experience. He has maintained several significant projects, including Apache Flink, Apache ZooKeeper, and Apache Pulsar.