ANTHOLOGY — Maintaining maintainers (Interview)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

This week on The Changelog we’re continuing our Maintainer Month series by taking to you back to the hallway track of The Linux Foundation’s Open Source Summit North America 2023 in Vancouver, Canada. Today’s anthology episode features: Stormy Peters (VP of Communities at GitHub), Dr. Dawn Foster (Director of Open Source Community Strategy at VMware), and Angie Byron (Drupal Core Product Manager and Community Director at Aiven).

Special thanks to our friends at GitHub for sponsoring us to attend this conference as part of Maintainer Month.

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Featuring:

• Stormy Peters – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
• Dr. Dawn Foster – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn
• Angie Byron – Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
• Adam Stacoviak – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn, Website
• Jerod Santo – Mastodon, Twitter, GitHub, LinkedIn

Show Notes:

• GitHub Sponsors
• GitHub Accelerator
• CHAOSS
• Changelog Interviews #321: Drupal is a pretty big deal
• Drupal

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