Upgrade to Pro — share decks privately, control downloads, hide ads and more …

Building Open Source Communities

Sponsored · SiteGround - Reliable hosting with speed, security, and support you can count on. →
Avatar for Kyle Conroy Kyle Conroy
February 28, 2013
Programming
2.3k
8

Building Open Source Communities

#waza #2013

Avatar for Kyle Conroy

Kyle Conroy

February 28, 2013

More Decks by Kyle Conroy

See All by Kyle Conroy
Creating Usable REST APIs
Avatar for Kyle Conroy conroy
7
540

Other Decks in Programming

See All in Programming
Kubernetes上でAgentを動かすための最新動向と押さえるべき概念まとめ
Avatar for Sota Makino sotamaki0421
3
460
Vibe하게 만드는 Flutter GenUI App With ADK , 박제창, BWAI Incheon 2026
Avatar for JaiChangPark itsmedreamwalker
0
550
実践CRDT
Avatar for tamadeveloper tamadeveloper
0
420
AI時代のPhpStorm最新事情 #phpcon_odawara
Avatar for yusuke yusuke
0
150
ネイティブアプリとWebフロントエンドのAPI通信ラッパーにおける共通化の勘所
Avatar for Suguru Ohki suguruooki
0
250
ローカルで稼働する AI エージェントを超えて / beyond-local-ai-agents
Avatar for geeawa gawa
2
260
How Swift's Type System Guides AI Agents
Avatar for Yuta Koshizawa koher
0
190
Redox OS でのネームスペース管理と chroot の実現
Avatar for isan isanethen
0
560
Radical Imagining - LIFT 2025-2027 Policy Agenda
Avatar for LIFT lift1998
0
250
今年もTECHSCOREブログを書き続けます！
Avatar for 平奥真一（ひらおくしんいち） hiraoku101
0
240
PHP 7.4でもOpenTelemetryゼロコード計装がしたい！ / PHPerKaigi 2026
Avatar for Arthur arthur1
1
540
LM Linkで(非力な！)ノートPCでローカルLLM
Avatar for 瀬尾佳隆 seosoft
0
440

Featured

See All Featured
"I'm Feeling Lucky" - Building Great Search Experiences for Today's Users (#IAC19)
Avatar for Dan Newman danielanewman
231
23k
Jess Joyce - The Pitfalls of Following Frameworks
Avatar for Tech SEO Connect techseoconnect
PRO
1
130
Unsuck your backbone
Avatar for Amy Palamountain ammeep
672
58k
SEO Brein meetup: CTRL+C is not how to scale international SEO
Avatar for Linda Hogenes lindahogenes
1
2.5k
Documentation Writing (for coders)
Avatar for Carmen Chung carmenintech
77
5.3k
Tell your own story through comics
Avatar for letsgokoyo letsgokoyo
1
890
Intergalactic Javascript Robots from Outer Space
Avatar for Vicent Martí tanoku
273
27k
HU Berlin: Industrial-Strength Natural Language Processing with spaCy and Prodigy
Avatar for Ines Montani inesmontani
PRO
0
310
Dealing with People You Can't Stand - Big Design 2015
Avatar for Cassini Nazir cassininazir
367
27k
How to Grow Your eCommerce with AI & Automation
Avatar for Katarina Dahlin katarinadahlin
PRO
1
160
The SEO Collaboration Effect
Avatar for Kristina Bergwall kristinabergwall1
0
420
How to Talk to Developers About Accessibility
Avatar for Jason CranfordTeague jct
2
170

Transcript

  1. BUILDING OPEN SOURCE COMMUNITIES

  2. Today -Creating a community -Growing your membership -Keeping people happy

    -Doing something awesome

  3. @kyle_conroy

  4. My journey building ‘s community

  5. None
  6. None
  7. None
  8. None
  9. None
  10. None

  11. WHY EVEN BUILD A COMMUNITY?

  12. None
  13. None
  14. None

  15. THE VISION

  16. Recreate the episode faithfully (with caveats)

  17. FINDING A HOME

  18. None
  19. None

  20. Keep it asynchronous (with chat on the side)

  21. ENCOURAGING CONTRIBUTIONS

  22. Release early (and often)

  23. Release early (and often)

  24. Be n00b friendly (seriously)

  25. $ make run

  26. -README -CONTRIBUTING -Makefile -LICENSE -CONTRIBUTORS

  27. -README -CONTRIBUTING -Makefile -LICENSE -CONTRIBUTORS

  28. Make it stupid simple to contribute

  29. None
  30. None
  31. None
  32. None

  33. Clear work items (help wanted)

  34. None

  35. Keep a clean house (tidy and neat)

  36. Do regular house keeping

  37. Pull Request Zero

  38. Celebrate your contributors

  39. None

  40. MANAGING YOUR PEOPLEBASE

  41. Have a good time (fun can’t hurt)

  42. None

  43. http://www.twitch.tv/derferman/b/333875625

  44. Be responsive to feedback

  45. Empower through automation

  46. None

  47. The maintainer (anti-bikeshed)

  48. None

  49. Code speaks louder than words

  50. None

  51. Give the gift of commit access

  52. More than just code

  53. None

  54. THE FUTURE

  55. None

  56. -http://projecthawkthorne.com -http:// reddit.com/r/hawkthorne -#hawkthorne on freenode -http:// twitter.com/thebrittabot Thanks!