If you don’t onboard contributors proactively, then you're selecting project members for their social engineering abilities.
New blog post on #onboarding in #FOSS projects, reflecting on the "Pull Request Hack":
antonin.delpeuch.eu/posts/the-…
The Pull Request Hack is not enough
Years ago, I read The Pull Request Hack, a blog post advocating for a radical way of collaborating on FOSS: “Whenever somebody sends you a pull request, give them commit access to your project.” The post is really worth a read.Antonin Delpeuch
Doug Webb
in reply to Antonin Delpeuch • • •nice piece. It feels like making the best with the tools we've been given.
New organizational tools would enable new modalities ( Bernie voice: "I am asking you once again to read 'Governable Spaces' by @ntnsndr ")
Nathan Schneider
in reply to Doug Webb • • •