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Managing Open Source with Nate Berkopec

Managing Open Source with Nate Berkopec

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In this episode, guest Nate Berkopec joins Chris and Andrew to discuss the current state and cultural controversies surrounding Ruby Gems, Bundler, and open-source projects in general. The conversation dives into the split within the Ruby community, the complexities of maintaining key projects, and the challenges of funding and sustaining open-source work. Nate shares his experiences with Puma and his philosophy on community-driven contributions and project ownership. The episode also explores broader issues such as the feasibility of getting paid for open-source work, the role of corporate sponsorship, and the need for more inclusive participation in maintaining and evolving open-source software. Hit download now to hear more!

Links

  • Judoscale- Remote Ruby listener gift
  • Nate Berkopec Website
  • Nate Berkopec Bluesky
  • Nate Berkopec Mastodon
  • Nate Berkopec X
  • Speedshop
  • Learning from the RubyGems fiasco with Mike McQuaid (Homebrew) and Justin Searls (YouTube)
  • gem.coop
  • Spinel
  • The Transition of RubyGems Repository Ownership by Matz (Ruby News)
  • Is turbo in maintenance mode? #1456 (GitHub)
  • Chris Oliver X/Twitter
  • Andrew Mason X/Twitter
  • Jason Charnes X/Twitter


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