Request For Commits   /     10: Finding New Contributors with Charlotte Spencer

Description

Charlotte Spencer joined the show to talk about making open source more approachable, Your First PR, helping people make their first open source contribution, attracting new contributors, and what projects can do to bring in, retain, and communicate with new people.SponsorsLinode –  Our cloud server of choice! Get one of the fastest, most efficient SSD cloud servers for only $10/mo. We host everything we do on Linode servers. Use the code rfc20 to get 2 months free! Toptal –  Scale your team and hire the top 3% of developers and designers at Toptal. Email Adam at adam@changelog.com for a personal introduction to Toptal. GuestsCharlotte Spencer – Twitter, GitHub, WebsiteNotes and LinksCharlotte Spencer is a software developer who’s done a lot of notable work around making open source more approachable and is a core member of the Hoodie project.First Pull Request — What was the first pull request you sent on GitHub?Your First PRMaking Your First Pull RequestOpen Open SourceHoodie

Summary

Charlotte Spencer joined the show to talk about making open source more approachable, Your First PR, helping people make their first open source contribution, attracting new contributors, and what projects can do to bring in, retain, and communicate with new people.

Subtitle
Finding New Contributors
Duration
1:07:23
Publishing date
2016-11-15 14:00
Link
https://changelog.com/rfc/10
Contributors
  Nadia Eghbal and Mikeal Rogers
author  
Enclosures
https://cdn.changelog.com/uploads/rfc/10/request-for-commits-10.mp3
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