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JavaScript Congress • Nov 23, 2021

Measuring Project Health in Open Source

Dmitry Vinnik Vinnik

Stop chasing vanity metrics like repository stars. Real open-source health requires enterprise-level rigor and an inclusive culture to turn casual users into dedicated maintainers.

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