TFW your country funds FLOSS development

The summary and the lesson learned on contributing to Read The Docs while building Docs Italia. Talk presented at Python Torino #1 Meetup.

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1. TFW YOUR COUNTRY FUNDS
   TFW YOUR COUNTRY FUNDS
   OPEN SOURCE DEVELOPMENT
   OPEN SOURCE DEVELOPMENT
   RICCARDO MAGLIOCCHETTI
   RICCARDO MAGLIOCCHETTI
   

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2. WHOAMI
   WHOAMI
   PYTHONISTA, SOFTWARE DEVELOPER, CONSULTANT
   OSS CONTRIBUTOR
   

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3. ITALIAN DIGITAL
   ITALIAN DIGITAL
   TRANSFORMATION TEAM
   TRANSFORMATION TEAM
   MAKE PUBLIC SERVICES FOR CITIZENS AND BUSINESSES
   ACCESSIBLE IN AN EASY MANNER
   

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4. DOCS ITALIA TEAM
   DOCS ITALIA TEAM
   ALBERTO TORIN
   DAVIDE PORROVECCHIO
   FIORELLA DE LUCA
   FRANCESCO OCCHIPINTI
   FRANCESCO ZAIA
   IACOPO SPALLETTI
   LEONARDO CAVALLUCCI
   PAOLO ROMOLINI
   RICCARDO MAGLIOCCHETTI
   

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5. DOCS ITALIA
   

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6. READ THE DOCS
   

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7. WHY A FORK?
   WHY A FORK?
   

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8. UPSTREAM
   UPSTREAM
   CONTRIBUTIONS
   CONTRIBUTIONS
   

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9. 33 PULL REQUESTS
   33 PULL REQUESTS
   22 MERGED
   9 CLOSED
   2 OPEN
   

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10. 22 PR MERGED
    22 PR MERGED
    10 BUGFIXES
    6 I18N
    6 CODE CLEANUPS
    

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11. 1 REGRESSION :)
    1 REGRESSION :)
    

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12. ANSIBLE AUTOMATION
    ANSIBLE AUTOMATION
    THANKS YAKKY!
    

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13. 0 NEW FEATURES
    0 NEW FEATURES
    

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14. 1 FEATURE FAIL
    1 FEATURE FAIL
    

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15. LESSONS
    LESSONS
    LEARNED
    LEARNED
    

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16. BUILD TRUST
    BUILD TRUST
    WITH UPSTREAM
    WITH UPSTREAM
    

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17. FIX UPSTREAM,
    FIX UPSTREAM,
    LESS DELTA DOWNSTREAM
    LESS DELTA DOWNSTREAM
    

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18. CONVENIENCE > PURITY
    CONVENIENCE > PURITY
    OVERRIDE INSTEAD OF PATCH:
    MAKE THINGS CONFIGURABLE
    DJANGO REUSABLE APPS FTW!
    

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19. A FORK IS
    A FORK IS
    A LONG LIVED BRANCH
    A LONG LIVED BRANCH
    

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20. REBASE VS MERGE
    REBASE VS MERGE
    

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21. CONCLUSIONS
    CONCLUSIONS
    NOT ALL PROJECT FORKS ARE BAD :)
    UPSTREAM WORK IS AN INVESTMENT
    OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS AS STAKEHOLDERS?
    

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22. THANKS!
    THANKS!
    GITHUB.COM/ITALIA
    GITHUB.COM/XRMX
    SPEAKERDECK.COM/XRMX
    @RMISTAKEN
    MENODIZERO.IT
    

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