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The Burden of Project Stewardship

The Burden of Project Stewardship

Slide deck from my WebCamp Ljubljana 2016 talk.

Bozhidar Batsov

March 18, 2016
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  1. Божидар

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  2. Bug

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  6. I’m a
    Builder!

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  8. @bbatsov

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  10. RuboCop

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  11. CIDER

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  12. Projectile

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  13. Prelude

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  15. OSS
    Development

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  17. Until …

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  20. Users act like
    customers

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  21. But they are not
    your customers

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  23. They want new
    features

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  24. They demand
    bugfixes

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  25. They are unhappy
    with changes

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  26. They are unhappy
    with upgrade paths

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  27. They are unhappy
    with documentation

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  30. A cure for pain?

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  31. Tips for
    maintainers

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  32. Turn off your
    GitHub
    notifications

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  33. Learn to say no

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  34. Nurture
    a
    community

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  35. Document stuff

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  36. Establish support
    channels

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  39. Become better
    users!

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  40. RTFM

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  41. Try to answer
    questions
    by other
    users

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  42. Try to be more
    understanding

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  43. Stop using the
    dreaded :+1:

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  44. Dive into the code!

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  45. Read the
    contribution
    guidelines

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  46. Start hacking!

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  48. Felina

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