The success of an open source project is strongly tied to the community that supports and contributes to it. Our community management articles explore common problems, solutions, and tactics to create vital, productive open source communities.
Download the free All Things Open interview series eBook A writer, community manager, and standards pundit—John Mertic is a jack of all trades. At SugarCRM, his official title…
Download the free All Things Open interview series eBook Dave Stokes has worn a lot of hats in his career, from network engineer to CTO and beyond. He's someone eager to learn…
Community is vital to an open source project. An active and supportive community is the heart of the project. However, having an open source licence is not enough to bring…
Elizabeth Leddy gave the next talk I attended entitled, Wish I Knew How to Quit You: 10 Secrets to Sustainable Open Source Communities. Elizabeth works with Plone but wasn’t…
"Every year, the art and science of community management is becoming more predictable," said Jono Bacon, the Community Leadership Summit lead organizer. It’s becoming a…
If you're looking for a few immediately useful actions for community building, here are 50 that might help. Create an area that caters to newcomers on the topic. Put the…