To the Moon and back: Archiving my dream open source project
- Track:
- Ethics, Social Responsibility, Sustainability, Legal
- Type:
- Talk
- Level:
- beginner
- Duration:
- 30 minutes
Abstract
I developed poliastro, an open source library for interactive Astrodynamics in Python, for almost a decade.
Seemingly everything was going well: GitHub stars were going up, I got a regular stream of grant money, users were happy, some companies were using it...
And then at one point I decided to step down as a maintainer. What happened?