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The Beginner’s Guide to Open Source, Part 4: How to Start and Grow an Open Source Project
Blog post from New Relic
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Date Published
Author
Vi Tran
Word Count
1,330
Language
English
Hacker News Points
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Summary
This is a guide for starting an open source project, focusing on creating a collaborative and inviting community. The key to success lies in providing essential documentation, tracking issues publicly, adding a contributor guide, having a list of good first issues, and showcasing the project's value through informative banners and clear instructions. By following these tips, developers can create a thriving community around their open source projects.