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Keeping important code alive (SeattleJS, March ...

Keeping important code alive (SeattleJS, March 2015)

An exercise in Open source, psychology, and software engineering

Charlie Robbins

March 12, 2015
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  1.  A Long Time AGo In A GalaXy Far Far

    Away... OPEN SOURCE It s a Story ’ Actually ABOUT
  2. ONCE AGAIN BACK TO OUR STORY...  WITHOUT THE ADEQUATE

    TIME TO MAINTAIN THE MODULES I WROTE...
  3. HIGH LEVEL PROBLEMS FIND THE TRIAGE INTO BUCKETS AND 

    NEXT-MINOR  NEXT-MAJOR  NEXT-PATCH
  4. THEN YOU CAN LAND YOUR PRS  DO NOT REFACTOR

    THE THINGS YOU HATE YET. For SeRIOUS.
  5. DO NOT BE AFRAID  NOT EVERYONE PAINTS THE MONA

    LISA. AND CERTAINLY NOT EVERY TIME.
  6. you're going to find THE TRUTHS WE CLING TO THAT

    MANY OF OUR OWN POINT OF VIEW DEPEND GREATLY ON
  7. %06#-&%08/ %&13&$"5& (*7&"8": 45*--0/(0*/(  IT IS A PRACTICE. 

    SO DOUBLE DOWN,  DEPRECATE,  OR GIVE IT AWAY.