Hello! I'm Sophie!

 

 

 

@sophiedeziel

Are You Ready to Open-Source?

 

 

 

 

Beer recipes
 

Code of conduct
 

Board game
 

Checklists
 

 

 

 

This talk is a step by step guide to start an open-source project

Step 1

Identify what you want to open-source



Identify
Gather
Cleanup

 

 

 

Step 2

Setup of the repository

 

Tools:
Git
Github

 

 

 

 

Step 3

Put your files on Github

Step 4

Improve

 

Create branches

Commit changes

Open pull-requests

Repeat
 

 

 

 

Licence

choosealicense.com

Code of conduct

contributor-covenant.org

Version numbers

I recommend following Semantic Versioning

MAJOR . MINOR . PATCH

Step 5

Profit!

Step 5

Maintenance

 

Bugs

New features

Pull-requests
 

 

 

 

Time is your most valuable thing.

  • Automate as much as possible.
  • Good documentation is underrated.
  • Learn to delegate tasks.
  • Learn to say "This can wait".
  • Learn to say "No".

Don't burn out

Enjoy it

Are You Ready to Open-Source?

By Sophie Déziel

Are You Ready to Open-Source?

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