I like when apps are "finished"
A developer argues for normalizing 'finished' software that works without constant updates, contrasting it with the expectation of perpetual maintenance.
A developer argues for normalizing 'finished' software that works without constant updates, contrasting it with the expectation of perpetual maintenance.
A proposal for a 'No Maintenance Month' in December for underfunded open-source projects to highlight the need for sustainable funding.
Analyzes the negative impact of poorly configured stale bots in open-source projects and proposes a more user-friendly approach for maintainers.
A guide for developers joining an Angular project, advocating for proactive codebase improvements like enabling strict TypeScript to enhance quality and team morale.
Critique of GitHub's 'stale' bot, arguing it harms community collaboration by automatically closing inactive issues.
A guide on when and how to productively bump old GitHub issues, emphasizing helpful contributions over simple status requests.
The author is seeking new maintainers for two open-source WebXR projects, A-Frame Extras and A-Frame Physics System.
A guide to maintaining open-source Python projects efficiently, covering tools, workflows, and community management for solo maintainers.
A guide for open source maintainers on how to responsibly abandon a project, comparing the 'fork it' and 'hand-off' approaches.
An open source maintainer shares their journey of stepping down from a project by filing a 'Request For New Maintainer' issue.