A developer's update on Sourcehut's progress, including web-based patchsets, and Wayland news like sway improvements and a new book.
Explores how governance in open source projects can be manipulated, drawing parallels to political gerrymandering, using examples like Apache Cassandra.
An open source developer draws parallels between community building in software and neighborhood revitalization, emphasizing kindness and proactive effort.
A guide to participating in Hacktoberfest 2019, focusing on contributing to open source PowerShell projects and finding issues to work on.
The article critiques the Free Software Foundation's pedantic language, arguing it alienates potential supporters and harms the free software movement's growth.
A developer ends an experiment to fund open source maintainers via sponsorship messages during software installation, discussing the challenges of open source sustainability.
An open source funding experiment that displays ethical ads in the console to support maintainer work on packages like StandardJS.
A guide on building a successful open source project, focusing on solving real problems, quality code, and developer adoption.
A software engineer explains that experience comes from solving diverse problems, not just time, and suggests ways to find them.
A recap of KubeCon Shanghai 2019, highlighting China's massive scale in cloud native adoption and its growing role in open source contributions.
A maintainer discusses how to guide contributors in free software projects, identifying their strengths and fostering growth across various roles like coding, documentation, and support.
GitHub's approach to helping open source maintainers build and scale safe, welcoming communities around their code.
The creator of SwiftyStoreKit, a popular iOS IAP library, is seeking new community maintainers to take over the project's development and support.
A Zig language creator explains his personal commitment to funding open-source by donating 10% of his income to the musl libc project.
A software developer's list of past and upcoming tech talks on open-source, Microsoft technologies, cloud, and DevOps.
A step-by-step guide for beginners on how to make their first open-source contribution, using a real bug fix in Jekyll as an example.
A developer's personal evolution from preferring the permissive MIT license to embracing the protective GPL license for open source software.
Analysis reveals most popular open source projects receive donations below industry standards or poverty thresholds, questioning the fairness of the donation model.
Announcing aerc 0.1.0, a terminal-based email client with vim-like keybindings, embedded terminal, and developer-focused features.
Author announces moving back to the US and joining Apollo GraphQL to lead their open-source iOS SDK, discussing career shift into developer relations.
