Overview
Explore the concept of "open" in open source projects through this 26-minute keynote address by Manish Goregaokar at RustFest. Delve into the distinction between projects that are merely available and those that are truly welcoming. Discover effective techniques for fostering a more inclusive open source environment, understanding the benefits of mentorship, and learning how to grow your project while providing opportunities for programmers to enhance their skills. Examine common mistakes, the importance of documentation and processes, and gain insights on how to create a more inviting atmosphere in open source communities. Conclude with a vision for the future of open source collaboration.
Syllabus
Introduction
Open Source
Why bother
Documentation
Processes
Common Mistakes
Pitch a Dream
Taught by
Rust