Beyond Code: Secret Ingredients to Successful Open Source Practices

Youve scrubbed your code, youve completed all your patches, youve tested and tested again. So now youre ready to open source your code! Maybe not. Learn about the Eight Secrets to Open Source su …

You’ve scrubbed your code, you’ve completed all your patches, you’ve tested and tested again. So now – you’re ready to open source your code! Maybe not. Learn about the Eight Secrets to Open Source success that goes way beyond just code. It takes more than just great code to find success in open source. From communication to internal collaboration and project naming, it’s often times the “back office” tasks that spell the difference between a project stalling and staring. Drawing on the experience of hundreds of open source project requests, Lauren Britton and Suzanne Ambiel will provide a fast-paced checklist of things you shouldn’t ignore and some tips on how to get them right the first time.