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Hey #rust #rustlang bubble - I am giving up maintainership of the "config" crate: https://github.com/mehcode/config-rs/issues/549
If someone wants to take over, now's your time.
#maintainer #github #repository π¦
Please boost to your rustlang bubbles.
Maintainer wanted Β· Issue #549 Β· mehcode/config-rs
This project needs more/new maintainers. I took over maintainership in 2019 (IIRC) during a project at my employer back then, because I needed fixes/changes in this crate to fulfill my task at work...GitHub
New post: https://www.harihareswara.net/posts/2024/trust-new-maintainer/ Whether And How To Trust A New Maintainer
What kind of trust does a project #maintainer need to have in a new co-maintainer? To get better at #opensource #sustainability, we need to improve at recruiting, training, & promoting new leaders.
I cover attributes to check for.
I mine 4 comparable situations for assessment ideas, & explain how to reduce how much trust you NEED to give by promoting someone.
&: 3 options if you're low on time
Whether And How To Trust A New Maintainer
How should we think about trust when it comes to adding new maintainers to a project? Another way of saying that is: if I'm an existing project maintainer, considering whether to entrust you with co-maintainership, β¦ | Cogito, Ergo Sumana | Blog by Sβ¦Cogito, Ergo Sumana
In my talks and discussions about the role of Open Source maintainers, I usually list a number of reasons why maintainers might quit or otherwise reduce their involvement.
"The Russian army destroyed my house" hasn't been on that list yet π πΊπ¦
Source: https://github.com/wasm3/wasm3
#OpenSource #maintainer #freesoftware #FOSS #ukraine #StandWithUkraine
GitHub - wasm3/wasm3: π A fast WebAssembly interpreter and the most universal WASM runtime
π A fast WebAssembly interpreter and the most universal WASM runtime - GitHub - wasm3/wasm3: π A fast WebAssembly interpreter and the most universal WASM runtimeGitHub
"All maintainers eventually leave (or stop leading) projects.... It's worth taking a moment to imagine: what would a GOOD departure look like for your involvement with your project? Or... what endings or departures would be...clearer, more respectful, less wasteful?"
https://docs.oscollective.org/guides/handling-burnout-and-career-planning
It was pleasant to learn that the volunteers who publish Wikipedia Signpost find it useful as they consider sustainability:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Wikipedia_Signpost/Newsroom/Archive_30#EiC_continuity_norms
CPU-X is a CPU-Z equivalent from Windows realm.
The developer: "I lost interest in developing this software, and I do not plan to make major changes in the future.
It bores me to develop new features, and I do not want to keep doing it anymore.
I work on my free time, but I have changed during these years and I want to do something else now."
Are you a software developer and interested in helping / contacting the current lead of the project for future plans?
=> https://github.com/TheTumultuousUnicornOfDarkness/CPU-X/wiki/future-of-project
#CPUX #CPUZ #developers #help #motherboard #CPU #info #maintainer #OpenSource #contribute
future of project Β· TheTumultuousUnicornOfDarkness/CPU-X Wiki
CPU-X is a Free software that gathers information on CPU, motherboard and more - future of project Β· TheTumultuousUnicornOfDarkness/CPU-X WikiGitHub