Below you will find pages that utilize the taxonomy term “Maintainer Month”
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The peculiarities of security maintainership with Filippo Valsorda
What changes when the projects you maintain are cornerstones of security? Filippo Valsorda elaborates on his experience as a cryptographer, his work in Go, and how his approach to maintainership might be a bit different from the average maintainer.
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The journey to becoming a maintainer with Jessica Tegner
How does one pick up the maintainership baton? Turns out that you can ask for it! Jessica Tegner tells the story of how she went from contributing to pypandoc to being the maintainer of it, and of the pressures that come from maintaining a widely used project.
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The critical human infrastructure of open source with Duane O’Brien
Open source is people and people are open source. Duane O’Brien talks about what he’s learned about supporting, connecting with, and caring for the critical human infrastructure of open source.