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Authors: Sophia Vargas
2021-10-14

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Best practices for collecting and sharing data in open source projects
  • Clearly state how data will be used and retained
  • Involve lawyers if there are doubts or concerns
  • Read fine print and understand policies and regulations
  • Design privacy documentation if necessary
  • State sources and define metrics clearly
  • Consider whether personally identifiable information (PII) is necessary
  • Understand accountability structure for data
Authors: Dawn Foster
2021-10-14

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The presentation discusses metrics and best practices for maintaining healthy open source projects, with a focus on interpreting data and adjusting strategies based on project needs.
  • The CNCF Contributor Strategy Tag has governance and contributor growth working groups that provide guidance for maintaining healthy open source projects.
  • The TO DO group has guides for creating and managing healthy open source projects.
  • The Chaos Metrics Community has defined metrics and tools for understanding and improving project health.
  • Interpretation is key when evaluating project health, as each project is unique and metrics should be adjusted based on project needs.
  • Metrics for responsiveness can include time to first response and time to close issues and pull requests.
  • Interpreting responsiveness metrics requires considering external factors such as conferences and holidays.
  • Adjusting contributor recruitment and mentorship strategies can improve responsiveness metrics.
  • Tracking and interpreting metrics over time can help identify areas for improvement and ensure project health.