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Giving (and Taking) Back
or, “What to do on boring daysthat we never have”
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Mike FiedlerOperationsDatadog.comTwitter: @mikefiedlerGitHub: @miketheman
OpsSchool.orgChef Community
Roller Derby RefSkydiver
©Alex Erde
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What is Open Source?
Wikimedia Commons
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Do you use F/OSS?
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80% of commercial apps to use Open Source by 2012 -Gartner, 2008
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Familiar?
“That widget in that doodad is broken.”
“So fix it!”
“But I don’t know how to code.”“Ah well...”
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Bullshit.
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Learning
codecademy.com
codeschool.com
learncodethehardway.org
coursera.org
developers.google.com/university/
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Read things
Project’s website or README
Contribution/Testing Guidelines
Open Issues, Mailing list
Contributor License Agreement (CLA)
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Get involved
get the code
run the tests
make the changes
run the tests
share your patch
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Commit messages
Make NO assumptions
Describe with your words
Why, How, What
Include references
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TDD, BDD, RDD
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MaintainingOpen Source
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Hell is full of good meanings, but heaven is
full of good works.
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Work for free!
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Things you can do
provide low bar to entry
write down your intentions
lead by example
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You are NOTyour code.
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You are NOTalone.
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Tools of the TradeGitHub
BitBucket
Google Code
SourceForge
Travis-CI
Drone.io
CloudBees
coveralls.io
codeclimate.com
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Public Domain
Apache v2MIT
LGPL v2.1
GPL v2
GPL v3BSD 2-Clause
BSD 3-Clause
Affero GPLLGPL v3
Creative Commons
WFTPL
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Public Domain
Apache v2MIT
LGPL v2.1
GPL v2
GPL v3BSD 2-Clause
BSD 3-Clause
Affero GPLLGPL v3
Creative Commons
WFTPL
ChooseALicense.com
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Let dead code die24
