Building Dependency Management Data (DMD) Project

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This chapter delves into the creation and purpose of the DMD project, designed to streamline open source contributions by providing insights into dependencies. It explores the process of collecting and analyzing dependency data, highlighting the benefits for decision-making and code reviews. Additionally, it discusses utilizing tools like renovate bot for dependency upgrades and the convenience of sharing queries through a specific data set project.

Jamie Tanna (who has a website) joins us to discuss the indie web, living with ADHD, sharing his salary history with the world & building DMD – a dynamite open source tool to help you better understand the use of dependencies across your org.

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