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Note on the ossinsights data point, there are 115 public repos in https://github.com/opensearch-project , including, as an example https://github.com/opensearch-project/k-nn where …

OpenSearch only requires DCO. https://github.com/opensearch-project/.github/blob/main/CONT...

You're right about documentation and tooling. There's some good momentum in the OpenSearch community around it though, and I am really excited by things like https://github.com/ope…

"Elasticsearch" seems to be often referred to as a technology, as in ELK stack, rather than as in "Elastic" the company.

Connects Strava in Discord and reposts athlete and club activities into Discord channels, including time, distance, pace, map and weather. Open-source at https://github.com/dblock/…

Artsy absolutely borrowed its cultural elements from the USSR, товарищ Стаханов! :)

I am sorry you had this experience. No approach, closed or open, will ever substitute better leaders that aren’t taking advantage of you. Your experience is likely and sadly very c…

Yikes. I was being sarcastic to make my point. And if highlight the “jokes aside” in the second paragraph, you’ll tell me I wasn’t funny?

I worked at artsy in my 30s, and participated in many hackathons.

My daughter (second child) was born 4 days after I started at Artsy. Some of the best new ideas came from hackathons.

Joey who opened https://github.com/artsy/README/issues/427 is one of the best 10x engineers I’ve ever had the privilege to work with. If it’s important to him to rename all branche…

Thanks orta for the links! On not having to ask permission. We failed early. Had a wonderful demo day. Tons of sign ups. It started getting a bit long. Someone decided to shorten e…

(I was CTO of Artsy then.) tl;dr The README became possible because Artsy is open-source by default, and someone just decided one day to create a repo and some content, and didn't …

As someone who works on an open-source fork of the open-source software mentioned in the post, I am now exclusively referring to the open-source version of it as Apache (APLv2) -li…

I work at AWS on opensearch.org, literally to do this as described.

Or your entre website can be the FAQ. https://www.drawingwithrussians.com/faq.html

Time to (re)watch Brazil!

I think so. But if anything I learned to be wary of propaganda on both sides.

This is extremely shortsighted. Educated people are a lot harder to exploit. One of these students might one day lead the kind of change we’ve seen in numerous examples through his…

I grew up in the USSR. There were multiple layers of the system. I was somewhere in the middle with my father being a well known poetry translator and grandfather writing propagand…

(I’m Swiss) This was a question of money. The Swiss were asked to be taxed (even more than they already are). They voted against the costs.

Cool. Ironically, not open-source. +1 on wanting Ruby.