Press Publish. Done. The best blog post is a published blog post. Period. Putting yourself out there as a blogger in your open source community helps everyone. Blogging Skills Features of a successful blog post Have a point, keep it organized, supported through the use of hyperlinks and multimedia materials (video, sound, images) A clear, unified voice appro
@sunnydeveloper here is the third post....https://quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/2019/01/14/seven-strategies-for-blogging-in-open-source-communities though I realized I need the fifth on diversity and inclusion ( cultural barriers to open, impostor syndrome, relentless pressure of perfection before posting)
Everyone hears bloggers beomaon writing block. Yet no great ailement spreads that saps writing ability. No virus takes away verbs and no bacteria takes down a blogger. Writer's block emerges not from some mental state or illness but from a lack of strategies to get started. Open source community members may not want to blog simply out of fear of answering th
@sunnydeveloper here is the second. Other two after dinner (it grew to a four part series) https://quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/2019/01/14/four-types-of-open-source-blogs
News Blogs Open Sourc comminities use blogs to share news and information mainly with existing contributors and members. These blogs often contain upcoming events, reflections on prior events, provide updates on code, and other information that supports the network connections. Mirror Blogs Mirror blogs focus on an open source contrinutoprs reflections on th
@sunnydeveloper here is the first one: https://quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/2019/01/14/building-open-source-source-communities-through-blogging decided to crank out a three piece series for you as I couldn't find the perfect stuff. Will ask @epilepticrabbit as maybe Green Peace has done some stuff
Open source does not mean working open. Open source refers to a small sliver of our work and refers to the license we assign to content we create. Working openly builds open source conent but places an emphasis on learning out loud, reflecting on growth and sharing our triumphs. When we work openly we build better open source software and open source comunit
@pocketcast in fun race with #Indieweb folks to see who automates publishing listen posts about podcasts to websites first. If you really want to me win add a micropub client that syndicates my history. Currently folks getting OPML from overcast.fm the closest
@pocketcasts My history only shows" Once upon a time…All your played episodes will appear here." Even played through a few to see if it's not past history. Not a huge, but really cool.
@sunnydeveloper I have a lot of posts like that. I am pretty sure there is even a Mozilla curriculum draft somewhere. Have to get kids. Will look for post...or write a better one...
Joined https://trakt.tv based on recommendation of https://cleverdevil.io going to see what I can do to automate watch and listen posts after touching website code hiatus over