After maintaining 15+ open source repos for three years, I'm sharing the exact GitHub security setup that stopped two supply chain attacks and cut our vulnerability window from
Maintaining open source is exhausting. I automated releases, changelogs, dependency updates, and issue triage with GitHub Actions. Here's the exact YAML configs I use across 12 repos.
After three years maintaining a 12K-star GitHub repo, I found the real killer isn't bad code or lack of features. It's the invisible tax of community management, unqualified PRs, and
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After reviewing over 1,000 pull requests from a distributed team in Vietnam, I learned that code quality isn't about time zones—it's about process. Here's the playbook we built.
After maintaining 12 repos across 5 years, I've seen why 80% of open source projects fail. Here's the real playbook for building sustainable communities, handling burnout, and keeping your project
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After managing 50+ open source contributors on GitHub, I've learned that git workflows make or break project velocity. Here's why we ditched Git Flow and what we use now.
After reviewing over a thousand pull requests with our distributed team in Vietnam, I’ve distilled the patterns that separate clean merges from merge-hell. Here’s the exact workflow we use to