Practical advice for establishing and operationalizing governance in mature open source projects, covering ownership, security, and contributor roles.
A maintainer's perspective on effective open-source project governance, advocating for the BDFL model over rigid codes of conduct.
Analyzes OpenStack's rapid growth from a few IaaS projects to a vast ecosystem of 54 teams, highlighting the tensions between its old integrated model and new 'big tent' approach.
The article critiques the traditional approach to open source, arguing that simply making code public isn't enough without a cultural shift towards open collaboration.
A response to critiques of the 'benevolent dictator' governance model in open source, using Linux and Debian as examples.
An analysis of cultural and governance issues within the Debian project, questioning its functionality and suggesting a potential fork.
