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Pay the maintainers: responsible maintainership (and incentive to continue)

At Tidelift, we are interested in helping our maintainers thrive. Sometimes that means paying them to maintain their work. Sometimes it means helping ...
Bill Nottingham
by Bill Nottingham
on November 17, 2022

urllib3: how the maintainers keep the project secure and healthy (and why you should care) part 3

By Bill Nottingham on November 9, 2022
Have you ever wondered what the open source maintainers that your business relies on do to keep our software healthy and secure? Here’s the third and ...

Resilient open commons

By Luis Villa on November 3, 2022
Open source software is often loosely referred to as a “commons,” but we rarely think deeply about what that means. Elinor Ostrom, ...

urllib3: how the maintainers keep the project secure and healthy (and why you should care) part 2

By Bill Nottingham on November 2, 2022
Have you ever wondered what the open source maintainers that your business relies on do to keep our software healthy and secure? Here’s the second in ...

urllib3: how the maintainers keep the project secure and healthy (and why you should care) part 1

By Bill Nottingham on October 27, 2022
Have you ever wondered what the open source maintainers that your business relies on do to keep our software healthy and secure? Here’s the first in ...

Recap: AWS + Tidelift panel: Best practices for inclusive development

By Caitlin Bixby on October 26, 2022
On Tuesday, October 11th, in partnership with AWS, Tidelift’s foundations advocate, Josh Simmons, and Tidelift co-founder and head of engineering ...

Washington, DC, and open—for maintainers

By Luis Villa on October 18, 2022
This blog post was originally published on our Tidelift community page. Some of you may have seen that open source has been in the news coming out of ...

Using maintainer-verified standards to improve open source software supply chain security

By Bill Nottingham on October 11, 2022
Protecting your digital infrastructure is hard. Attacks on the supply chain are becoming more frequent, and stakeholders are taking notice. The ...

Paying it forward: How paying maintainers improves the software supply chain for everyone

By Bill Nottingham on September 22, 2022
In an earlier post on the Tidelift blog, Donald Fischer described how software alone can’t solve the current challenges of the open source software ...

Preparing for the wave of open source funding

By Seth Larson on September 1, 2022
Seth Larson is the lead maintainer of popular Python project urllib3. Seth has been a Tidelift maintainer partner since 2019. He originally wrote ...

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