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Open Source Projects - Beyond Code

Open Source Projects - Beyond Code is a practical guide for learning to launch, run, scale, and sustain open source projects. This book explores, concepts and ideas, as well as real-life open source projects for insights and expertise, giving you a comprehensive resource whether you are a developer or a maintainer.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

8h

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book is for software developers, product managers, project managers, business leaders, or general enthusiasts looking to start an open source project or currently maintaining one.

Open Source Projects - Beyond Code

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

Book Content

Book content

chapters • 8h total length

Product Information Document

The Whats and Whys of Open Source

What Makes a Good Open Source Project?

Open Source License and IP Management

Aligning the Business Value of Open Source for Your Employer

Governance and Hosting Models

Making Your Project Feel Welcoming

Growing Contributors to Maintainers

Dealing with Conflict

Handling Growth

Commercialization of Open Source

Open Source and the Talent Ecosystem

Marketing for Open Source – Advocacy and Outreach

Transitioning Leadership

Sunsetting an Open Source Project

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