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OSCON 2019 anthology (Interview)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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Navigating Governance in Open Source

This chapter explores the challenges of governance within the open source community, focusing on the Python ecosystem. It discusses leadership roles, the concept of Benevolent Dictator For Life (BDFL), and highlights the importance of clear communication and inclusivity. The chapter also examines the complexities of defining open source and the tensions between formal standards and community-driven practices.

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