Knowing when to leave your open source project.
I hate the term “open source”
It doesn’t accurately reflect how people are building today anymore.
Sustainable Open Source: The Maintainers Perspective or: How I Learned to Stop Caring and Love Open Source
The Missing Middle of Open Source
Why serious, maintainer-driven projects struggle to sustain themselves—and what it will take to fix it.
Why your Open Source Project might lack (my?) contribution (1)
"In this article I describe some things to consider when maintaining
It’s time to rethink Open Source
Why developers give away valuable work for free — and what can be done to take that money back.
The Great Open Source Debate: 4 Things to Consider
Build, deploy and manage your applications on any cloud or your own servers.
Making your open source project newcomer-friendly
One reason I really like open source is that it offers a lot of great opportunities for newish programmers to get some hands-on experience with real world problems. There’s only so much one can learn …
Open Source is Not Enough
by James Halliday // The open source movement has fundamentally changed how software gets written. But in the process, corporations have been given a vast gift of free labor.
Nibble Stew: The Nine Phases of an Open Source Project Maintainer
There is more to running an open source project than writing code. In fact most of all work has to do with something else. This places addit...
Coraline Ada Ehmke: The Rising Ethical Storm in Open Source
In the twenty years since the term “open source” was coined by Christine Peterson, our community has grown astronomically, all the while learning from its successes and failures. A lot has changed for open source developers in the past two decades. But the political and technological landscape has also changed.
Save Open Source, Save the World. Following up on “Why Open Source… |…
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Open Source Resistance
A direct-action manifesto for maintainers keeping open source alive on company time.
Working in Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open S…
An inside look at modern open source software developer…
Get In, Get Out
open source advice for new programmers breaking into the industry
