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Mike McQuaid (GitHub)

StaffEng

CHAPTER

Using a Service Owner on Get Hub

i'm curious to what extent you thint your experience in open sources influenced your sort of day to day work, and especially if there are aspects of the staff engineer rule that stem from your experience an open source. So we introduce a thing called service owners, which is effectively a bit like code owners, but splits the code base along the lines of services rather than and things being nownd by teams. You have, instead of a file being own by a team, a files now owned by a service, and a service is maintained by a team. But then that also allowed us to commend out all our an on col stuff as well. so things like exceptions, background jobs, failing an

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