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The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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Exploring the Store Ecosystem and Extension Quality Maintenance

The discussion revolves around the importance of the store ecosystem and maintaining high-quality extensions within that ecosystem. The focus is on nurturing developers who create valuable extensions, ensuring adherence to standards while aligning with the brand values of efficiency, productivity, and speed. The process involves building an API for creating native extensions with React and Node, alongside a store for publishing and discovering these extensions seamlessly. Emphasis is placed on designing extensions with excellent UX, speed, and reliability. The maintenance process involves a refue process carried out through a pull request system, ensuring quality control without intensive gatekeeping.

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