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3/31/2026 • EN

OSPO Notes: Open Source Governance — Who Decides, and How

Explains open source governance models like BDFL, meritocracy, and do-ocracy, focusing on who decides and how in tech projects.

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Chris Short

10/12/2013 • EN

Meritocracy

An analysis of the concept of meritocracy in open source and tech communities, questioning its validity and potential negative effects.

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Alex Gaynor

12/16/2012 • EN

Deprecate Management

Explores how open source collaboration principles can replace traditional management by enabling transparent, merit-based work across distributed teams.

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Ben Balter

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OSPO Notes: Open Source Governance — Who Decides, and How

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