Open Source Your GitHub Project

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Piotr Gaczkowski

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1. Course Overview

1. Course Overview.mp4

01:49

2. The Role of the Open Source Maintainer

1. Course Introduction.mp4

02:53

2. An Example of an Open Source Application.mp4

05:15

3. Open Source and Free Software.mp4

03:11

4. The Roles in an Open Source Project.mp4

02:48

5. The Maintainers Responsibilities.mp4

00:59

6. Setting Your Vision and Expectations.mp4

03:49

3. Choosing an Open Source License

1. Module Overview.mp4

01:42

2. Legal Aspects of Open Source.mp4

03:32

3. Why Is the License Important.mp4

03:07

4. Examples of Open Source Business Models.mp4

03:52

5. The Open Source Initiative and the Free Software Foundation.mp4

02:18

6. Popular Open Source Licenses.mp4

06:00

7. Changing the License in the Future.mp4

01:43

8. Where and How to Add the License.mp4

06:41

4. Managing a Project on GitHub

1. Module Overview.mp4

01:33

2. Collaborating with GitHub.mp4

06:36

3. Creating a Repository.mp4

02:52

4. Repository Settings Explained.mp4

05:01

5. More Respository Settings.mp4

05:17

6. Common Conventions for Open Source Projects.mp4

05:25

7. Keeping the Communication Public.mp4

01:20

8. Communication Tips.mp4

02:21

5. Building a Community

1. Module Overview.mp4

01:20

2. Why Is Building a Community Important.mp4

05:30

3. The Ethical Aspects of Open Source.mp4

04:08

4. How Can Code of Conduct Help My Project.mp4

02:37

5. How Contribution Guidelines Help with Code Quality.mp4

03:14

6. Pull Request and Issue Templates.mp4

03:33

7. Demo - Adding Documents and Templates.mp4

04:51

8. Automated Quality Checks.mp4

05:21

6. Growing a Community

1. Module Overview.mp4

01:08

2. How to Build a Community.mp4

01:04

3. Finding Users for Your Project.mp4

02:13

4. Encouraging Users to Contribute.mp4

01:41

5. Measuring the Projects Popularity.mp4

02:03

6. Dealing with Project Metrics.mp4

01:26

7. Caring for the Community.mp4

02:11

8. Expanding Beyond GitHub.mp4

03:02

Description

Going open source is much more than releasing the code. This course will teach you how to care for your open source product and the community around it.

What You'll Learn?

Releasing a product to the open source community can bring you a lot of users, but it also poses challenges. In this course, Open Source Your GitHub Project, you’ll learn to lead a project that the users will love. First, you’ll explore the responsibilities of a project maintainer. Next, you’ll discover how to build, grow, and nurture the community. Finally, you’ll learn how to ensure the longevity of your project. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of open source licensing, community management, and product development needed to maintain a successful open source project.

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Piotr Gaczkowski

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Piotr is keen on automating boring activities. Coding since he was 10 years old. He loves creating simple solutions for everyday human problems. Willingly shares his knowledge by writing articles and conducting courses. Has worked in the IT industry for over 10 years, both on full-time positions and as a freelancer. Rarely without sunglasses, never without headphones.

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