Kindness in Open Source - Speaker Deck

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KINDNESS IN OPEN SOURCE

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Parker Moore @parkr

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Cornell University

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WHO MAINTAINS AN OPEN SOURCE PROJECT HERE?

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EVER HAD A TOTAL N00B POST AN ISSUE OR PULL REQUEST?

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and what’s our ﬁrst reaction?

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WE’RE ALL LIKE:

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SOME REALLY DOPEY IDEAS

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BUT THINK OF THEM LIKE

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deserve :heart: and compassion

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newbies are valuable

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dopey ideas sometimes turn into amazing features

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they need your constructive criticism to get better take advantage of your opportunity to teach

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in short order, these newbies will submit great pull requests that support and improve your project

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MATZ IS NICE SO WE ARE NICE

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TAKE A MINUTE TO HELP THE N00BS HANGING AROUND YOUR PROJECTS THANKS!