The Importance of Having a Platform for Open Source Projects

Nick Chaps: So many people are putting so much of their free time into these projects. If it's an existing project you probably if someone does a blog post and tweets how to about it then it gets various retweets or because it's a new thing being created. Simon Croft has been on before and he's done his very fine library but yeah these maintainers as you say that don't block or don't create YouTube videos and stuff they need to have a platform too somewhere of marketing that stuff in a way. The other thing is like I have a heart for open source in many ways the one thing that always makes me mad sort of is like to see how some of