







Godot is growing fast, so here is how we are dealing with the huge increase in contributions.
Open source game engine Godot will no longer accept AI-authored code contributions: 'We can't trust heavy users of AI to understand their code enough to fix it'
At risk of drowning in AI slop code, Godot is firming up its contribution requirements.

Why isn't Godot an ECS-based game engine? – Godot Engine
The topic of why Godot does not utilize ECS comes up often, so this article will explain the design decisions behind that, as well as shed some light on how Godot works.

Godot project management 101 – Godot Engine
As we just reached our third goal on Patreon, we are now able to hire Rémi Verschelde (Akien) as full-time project manager and representative! In this article, he gives some insights on what brought him to Godot, how he helped organize the teamwork and became the de facto project manager, as well as plans for the future.

Godot Isn't Making it
Before we get going — please enjoy my speech from Web Summit, Why Are All Tech Products Now Shit? I didn’t write the title. What if what we're seeing today isn't a glimpse of the future, but the new terms of the present? What if artificial intelligence isn'

The new contribution workflow for GNOME
Hello community, I have big good news to share with you. You might know we have been working for years on materializing what we wanted the future of contribution to be, we did multiple iterations a…

Read the Docs 2016 Stats
Congrats, you made it through 2016! Read the Docs has been rolling along, and we’ve had another interesting year as well. For a quick summary: Our level of contributions and commits has gone down a good bit this year., Our traffic and user growth has been quite steady, which is particularly impre...

What Makes Godot Engine Great for Advance GUI Applications
I have been trying out the Godot Game Engine lately, and I have been mightily impressed with what I see.

All Things Open 2017 - Have It Your Way: Maximizing Drive-Thru Contributions
Growing a contributor base in modern open source
In the Node.js project, new contributors account for ~50% of all contributors per month.

It’s Time to Embrace Slow Productivity
We need fewer things to work on. Starting now.

AI Contribution Policies
Ready-to-use AI contribution policies for open source projects.
Slow down to speed up: so much has changed in 6 months’ time
An overview of what’s changed in engineering during the last six months, how various tech companies are changing how they work, and why slowing down could be a sensible strategy



Open Source AI Policy Landscape — RedMonk Analysis
How foundations and projects are responding to AI-generated contributions. This analysis surveys 88 major organizations.
"The end result of all of this is that we grew from 2k users to almost 150k, added a ton of heavy new functionality, and still managed to optimize and cut down costs from $.15 per active user per month to just $.03 or so." - @snarfed.org breaks down all the work he's done to optimize Bridgy Fed 1/
Bridging on a budget
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