
Open Source at Google (Changelog Interviews #245)
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How to Launch an Open Source Project on GitHub
We treat open source launches like any other product launch at Google. We have a tool that will scan your repo and make sure there's a license and you have a contributing file. And then so and then this whole process normally takes place within a couple of days. It's very, very rare that we would find a project that we say, look, we just simply cannot open source this. Sometimes it's okay. This is maybe you're wanting to release some code that's actually owned by this other team."
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