open source project

“What Nadia has found and actually, like, demonstrated with real data is that there really is no connection between the number of users and the number of people actually maintaining a project.”

“Code by itself does not make an open source project. You have to have all these other types of skill sets, and that's, like, one of the biggest issues that I've seen where people don't really understand the value of a healthy community.”

“It's an opportunity, and it does have value. And the real problem is that, like, you don't have enough people that are maintaining it, and one of the reasons you don't have enough people maintaining it is because you're not leveling up any of these people that…”

“The issue is that the competition for people's attention is really high, and so unless you're a nice place to come and contribute, people don't care. A lot of established contributors that are used to just people showing up because they're a popular project, T…”

“Open source most of the big open source projects got built with people working remote. And, you know, and almost like, you know, in our day, you know, it would have been over Usenet. And then more recently it's over, you know, various kinds of messaging system…”

“But the problem was that you know, as it is often with open sources that you just everyone's just downloading the open source version. Actually your biggest enemy is your open source project.”