Contributing to Open Source Doesn’t Require Changing the World

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Orta Therox ! @orta

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Co-contributors 4 Steve Klabnik 4 Aiden Feldmen @orta

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OSS @orta

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MIT/BSD/GPL @orta

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MIT/BSD/GPL yawn ! @orta

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Open Community @orta

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Bazaar vs Cathedral @orta

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Managing the Bazaar @orta

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Transparent but not easily permeable ! @orta

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Writing a patch is the easiest part of open source. @orta

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The truly hard stuff is all of the rest: bug trackers, mailing lists, documentation, and other management tasks. -- Steve Klabnik @orta

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Maven Rubygems npm @orta

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Entering the bubble @orta

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4 For non-technicals 4 For technicals @orta

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Non-Technical 4 Managers 4 Designers 4 Students 4 Product Managers @orta

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Abusing work power for OSS @orta

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Remote Developers @orta

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Ad-hoc project ownership @orta

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Forks over mono-repos @orta

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Culture of Code Review @orta

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Code Owned by Owner @orta

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Open Source by Default @orta

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Example GIFs.app @orta

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Without his contribution this app would not be on the Store @orta

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All done via email @orta

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Non-Technical 4 Managers 4 Designers 4 Students 4 Product Managers @orta

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Srishti 1st year in University @orta

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Friends with OSS developers @orta

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Helps out in IRC and Slack @orta

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Non-Technical 4 Managers 4 Designers 4 Students 4 Product Managers @orta

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Emma Koszinowski & Karla Sandoval @orta

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Rails Girls Summer of Code @orta

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Got mentors Get paid @orta

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Not all OSS is Code @orta

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Appsterdam @orta

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Successfully abusing GitHub @orta

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4 Workshops @orta

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Lowering Barriers @orta

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Buddy Systems @orta

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Automate Away the Barrier @orta

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Run community events @orta

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Test Jam @orta

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Bug Bash @orta

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Contibute to Charities @orta

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Project Manage @orta

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But what if my code sucks? @orta

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Seriously @orta

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Seriously @orta

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Ouch @orta

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The day later @orta

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I want to make it clear that you should definitely still open source your code. @orta