Maintainerati is a series of events across the globe for the community of open source maintainers to gather, present, and discuss the unique and pressing challenges they see in a face-to-face setting.

Update! The Event Report and Session Notes for the Berlin 2019 are now available!

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Berlin 2019 Event Report

We are happy to have now released the Maintainerati Berlin Event Report and Session Notes. The reports are the work of 80 maintainers, 15 note-takers, and a production team of six people. They present a summary of the many, and varied, discussions that took place on 24 May 2023 in the Spreespeicher Center in Berlin.
Why make these reports? Maintainers face many challenges in their daily work⁠—both technical and human⁠.

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image from We're Not Alone! Sharing experiences at Maintainerati Berlin 2019


We're Not Alone! Sharing experiences at Maintainerati Berlin 2019

Visual notes by Carlo Gilmar
When I first co-organised a Maintainerati in Amsterdam in November 2017, I underestimated just how much my fellow maintainers need each other’s support. Meeting face-to-face is so important in building connections, friendships, and collaborations.
In my own personal case, I was drawn to run the event as I had one problem that I hoped to find answers to (refactoring a well used, five-year-old codebase) and I felt like I was alone, facing a problem I couldn’t believe was unique, but nonetheless seemed to be.

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