SFScon19 - Riccardo Magliocchetti - TFW your country funds Open Source development
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The document discusses open source development funded by a country and highlights the experiences and lessons learned by Riccardo Magliocchetti and his team during the SFScon 2019 conference. It covers the concept of forking projects, the importance of engaging with the upstream community, and the balance between convenience and purity in development practices. The speaker emphasizes that project forks can still provide value and contribute back to open source despite the challenges faced.
![WE FORKED READ THE DOCSWE FORKED READ THE DOCS
A PROJECT FORK HAPPENS WHEN [...] CREATING A
DISTINCT AND SEPARATE PIECE OF SOFTWARE.
[...] NOT MERELY A DEVELOPMENT BRANCH, BUT ALSO A
SPLIT IN THE DEVELOPER COMMUNITY.
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SFScon19 - Riccardo Magliocchetti - TFW your country funds Open Source development
- 1. TFW YOUR COUNTRY FUNDSTFW YOUR COUNTRY FUNDS OPEN SOURCE DEVELOPMENTOPEN SOURCE DEVELOPMENT RICCARDO MAGLIOCCHETTIRICCARDO MAGLIOCCHETTI SFSCON 2019SFSCON 2019
- 2. WHOAMIWHOAMI PYTHONISTA, SOFTWARE DEVELOPER, CONSULTANT OSS CONTRIBUTOR
- 3. ITALIAN DIGITALITALIAN DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION TEAMTRANSFORMATION TEAM MAKE PUBLIC SERVICES FOR CITIZENS AND BUSINESSES ACCESSIBLE IN AN EASY MANNER
- 4. DOCS ITALIA TEAM (2018)DOCS ITALIA TEAM (2018) ALBERTO TORIN DAVIDE PORROVECCHIO FIORELLA DE LUCA FRANCESCO OCCHIPINTI FRANCESCO ZAIA IACOPO SPALLETTI LEONARDO CAVALLUCCI PAOLO ROMOLINI RICCARDO MAGLIOCCHETTI
- 5. DOCS ITALIA
- 7. WE FORKED READ THE DOCSWE FORKED READ THE DOCS A PROJECT FORK HAPPENS WHEN [...] CREATING A DISTINCT AND SEPARATE PIECE OF SOFTWARE. [...] NOT MERELY A DEVELOPMENT BRANCH, BUT ALSO A SPLIT IN THE DEVELOPER COMMUNITY. WIKIPEDIA
- 8. WHY A FORK?WHY A FORK? DIFFERENT USERS, DIFFERENT UX
- 10. 33 PULL REQUESTS33 PULL REQUESTS 22 MERGED 11 CLOSED
- 11. 22 PR MERGED22 PR MERGED 10 BUGFIXES 6 I18N 6 CODE CLEANUPS
- 12. 1 REGRESSION :)1 REGRESSION :)
- 14. 0 NEW FEATURES0 NEW FEATURES
- 15. 1 FEATURE FAIL1 FEATURE FAIL
- 17. BUILD TRUSTBUILD TRUST WITH UPSTREAMWITH UPSTREAM BE PART OF THE COMMUNITY
- 18. A FORK ISA FORK IS A LONG LIVED BRANCHA LONG LIVED BRANCH FIX UPSTREAM, LESS DELTA DOWNSTREAM
- 19. CONTRIBUTING TO OSSCONTRIBUTING TO OSS IS PART OF THE JOBIS PART OF THE JOB
- 20. CONVENIENCE > PURITYCONVENIENCE > PURITY OVERRIDE INSTEAD OF PATCH CONFIGURATION FTW
- 21. SYNC WITH UPSTREAM:SYNC WITH UPSTREAM: REBASE VS MERGEREBASE VS MERGE
- 22. CONCLUSIONSCONCLUSIONS NOT ALL PROJECT FORKS ARE BAD :) YOU CAN DELIVER VALUE WHILE CONTRIBUTING BACK TO OPEN SOURCE