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8/10/2026 • EN

Stepping Back from Open Source (Mostly)

A maintainer steps back from most open source projects, reducing involvement to occasional triage and updates.

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Josh Goldberg

4/10/2020 • EN

Dayenu for Open Source

A reflection on the personal and professional benefits of being an open source maintainer, framed in the spirit of the Passover song 'Dayenu'.

Career community Maintainership open source software development

Alex Gaynor

6/1/2018 • EN

How I maintain FOSS projects

A maintainer shares principles for managing volunteer-driven Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) projects, focusing on volunteer well-being and empowering contributors.

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Drew DeVault

Maintainership Articles

Stepping Back from Open Source (Mostly)

Dayenu for Open Source

How I maintain FOSS projects

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