Share Your Source! - How to start your own open source project.


Details
Have you ever wanted to contribute to, or publish your own open source software? have you ever wondered who maintains all those dependencies on Maven Central? The answer is... people like you! The Greater Milwaukee Java Meetup has published multiple open source projects. By the end of this session, you'll know how to contribute to an existing project, or how to start your own open source project!
Speakers: Andrew Glassman, and possibly another local Open Source project maintainer!
We'll cover:
• What is open source software.
• Why open source your project?
• What license to use.
• How to contribute to an existing project.
• How to start your own project.
• How to push your project releases to Maven Central.
Current Projects:
https://github.com/GreaterMKEMeetup/jscientist
https://github.com/GreaterMKEMeetup/slack-integrations-api

Share Your Source! - How to start your own open source project.