Creating and growing healthy community open source projects [PLoP 2020]

Abstract: This article presents a succinct and minimal handbook of best practices of how to create and grow community open source projects. We start with the assumption that the handbook’s user has a minimal but useful piece of software at hand that they want to open source and build a community around.

Keywords: Open source, open source projects, open source communities, creating open source projects, growing open source projects

Reference:  Riehle, D. (2020). Creating and Growing Community Open Source Projects. In Proceedings of the 27th Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (PLoP 2020). ACM, 14 pages.

The paper can be downloaded as a PDF file.

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