Making Open Source Magic
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How Engaged is the Community?
As a starting point to get a feel for a project’s community engagement, look for a contributor guide. The presence of a contributor guide can be a great indication that a project is being well cared for, while the lack of one can indicate a lack of maturity. A widely used project may have a more engaged community, so look for signs that the community is helping work toward best practices by contributing issues and patches. Also, ensure the project has a documented and secure bug-reporting process.
The Careful Consumption of Open Source SoftwareSuccessfully Balance Commercial and Open Source Interests
…Define your short-term and long-term goals of starting an open source project. After you’ve established trust and credibility in the open source community, maybe you want to translate open…
When You Have to Fork a Project: All About Valkey
…That happens the most when there's a single vendor controlling the project. There's a difference between an open source project, one with a permissive license, and one that's community…
Annual Intel Open Source Community Survey Results
…Based on their comments, we understand we have work to do getting the word out about our community contributions and maintaining and committing to projects. We’re looking forward to making great…
How Process Can Help You Scale Your Impact
…Speaking of the Scorecard, you give back a tremendous amount of your time to various open source projects and communities. Could you tell us how you got started? Stephen Augustus: While working…
Charting the CHAOSS: Insights into Open Source Health and Viability
…So they had me looking strategically at a bunch of open source projects, and I got more and more interested in community, and I eventually turned that into full-time community manager…
Leave Open Source Communities Better Than You Found Them
…My team is very involved in ensuring that the projects we depend on are cared for and secure and making sure Amazon is showing up for the communities. We want communities to…
Cloud Custodian: From Internal Tool to Thriving Community
…To what do you attribute the project’s success early on? Is it the nature of the problem that it solves, or do you feel like you captured something within the community…
Maintainer Burnout is a Problem. So, What Are We Going to Do About...
…and the projects they oversee. In Intel’s annual open source community survey, the majority of survey respondents (45%) cited maintainer burnout as their top challenge. Stories from the Community At the…
Community-First Approach Drives Dev-Focused Linux Laptops
…The community can become big supporters, but you have to listen to them and take them seriously. What’s Next Katherine Druckman: What excites you about the project’s future? Barton George…