Notes on building developer communities, open-source maintenance, and DevOps. Community posts live on blogs.elixpo.com; deeper Pollinations engineering write-ups on Substack.
The logistics, the sponsors, and the contributor-first format behind Kolkata's biggest Hacktoberfest - and what we'd do differently next time.
What we teach students at GDG on Campus before their first PR - finding good-first-issues, reading a codebase, and writing a contribution maintainers actually merge.
Two years of running GDG on Campus at JIS University - how we went from empty rooms to a recurring contributor pipeline.
What I learned wiring up payouts, triage bots, and app-submission workflows at Pollinations.ai - and why most onboarding funnels leak.
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