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This week on The Business of Open Source, I spoke with Lukas Gentele, the CEO and co-founder of LoftLabs. Here’s some of the things we covered: There are many open source projects at LoftLabs. We talked about what the team did differently the second time round, when they’d had the experience of...

Week Notes 25#18 (3 mins read).
What happened in the week of 2025-04-28?
Interesting - I guess you mean a simpler way compared to needing to write the full JSON Path expressions?
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Too many open source projects suffer from inadequate documentation, and that hurts their adoption, their communities, and puts more burden on maintainers. Many people who create open source software don't see see themselves as writers, but today I'm sharing tips for documenting open source projects

This last couple of weeks, there have been a couple of big-ish things in oapi-codegen land:
- a big release for the
net/httpmiddleware (and a couple of small patch releases) which namely boasts better - or IMO, actually usable! - error handling - the basis of our (current) governance process for the project
- an example of how to use
oapi-codegenwith OpenAPI 3.1 specs (as a short-term, until we support OpenAPI 3.1)
Tricking oapi-codegen into working with OpenAPI 3.1 specs (7 mins read).

How to get oapi-codegen to interact with OpenAPI 3.1 specs, until it supports OpenAPI 3.1.
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Listen to Ep 281: David Tennant from Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster. David Tennant Does a Podcast With… Ed and James! The ‘Doctor Who’ and ‘Rivals’ star has a table booked in the Dream Restaurant this week, and James starts thinking about a career change.‘David Tennant Does a Podcast With…’ series 3 is out now with guests including Stanley Tucci, Russell T Davies, Ben Schwartz and Jameela Jamil. Listen here. Follow David’s podcast on Instagram @davidtennantpodOff Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.Produced, recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.Video production by Megan McCarthy for Plosive.Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).Follow Off Menu on Twitter and Instagram: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. Watch here.

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Go 1.24 new "tool" directive.

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🛡️ Go 1.24.3 and Go 1.23.9 coming Tuesday, May 6Meatspace events🏴 GoWest, Oct 24 @ Lehi, UtahCFP through June 3🏴 Go Meetup @ Atlanta, GA USA, May 7🏴 Go meetup @ SF, May 27📝 Go 1.25 draft release notes👋 Go Blog: Goodbye core types - Hello Go as we know and love it! by Robert...

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Reading some of the more unctuous trolls on HN, I think they might have an opportunity for a sidehustle: I would gladly engage them to apply to @oxide.computer just so we can make sure that we successfully don't hire them, pentesting for asshole vulns in our hiring process.
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Chad Whitacre from Sentry discusses the history of open source, differences between licenses and community-led vs single-vendor projects, Sentry's licensing and Open Source Pledge initiative.

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Listen to Ep 284: Meera Sodha from Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster. Superb chef, food writer and author (including one of Off Menu’s favourite cookbooks, ‘East’) Meera Sodha joins us for a Dream Restaurant booking this week. If anyone says ‘ship’ they have to put 50p in the Naan Jar. Meera Sodha’s new cookbook ‘Dinner’ is out now, published by Penguin. Buy it here. For more of her books visit Meera’s website, meerasodha.com/books Follow Meera on Instagram @meerasodha Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.Produced, recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.Video production by Megan McCarthy for Plosive.Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).Follow Off Menu on Twitter and Instagram: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. Watch here.

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Listen to Ep 285: Sally Phillips from Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster. ‘Smack the Pony’, ‘I’m Alan Partridge’ and ‘Taskmaster’ star Sally Phillips is this week’s diner, and she’s going foraging. Sally Phillips stars in ‘Austin’ which is on BBC One at 9.30pm from Friday 4th April with all episodes available on BBC iPlayer. Follow Sally on Instagram @sallysmack Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.Produced, recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.Video production by Megan McCarthy for Plosive.Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).Follow Off Menu on Twitter and Instagram: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. Watch here.

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Our old friend, Zeno Rocha, returns to discuss email etiquette, the strange new world of AI SEO, the coming LLM enshittification, and SLATE Auto – the just-announced $20k modular EV truck.
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🤣 Gopherbot, can Ron come on @fallthrough.fm and chat with us about all things Go, TinyGo, and whatever else Ron wants to chat about?
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Go method receivers should just default to `self`. I should be able to do the following. func (Person) Name() string { return self.Name } If need to change the receiver name I can just use the existing syntax. func (p Person) Name() string { return p.Name } Don't @ me. You're wrong!
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Lessons from 100+ DevTool founders - DevTools successes, failures and stories in a free weekly email and podcast.

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Lessons from 100+ DevTool founders - DevTools successes, failures and stories in a free weekly email and podcast.

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Drew Wilson is back! It's been more than a decade since Adam and Drew have spoken and wow, Drew has been busy. He built Plasso and got acquired by GoDaddy. He built a bank called Letter which didn't work out...and now he's Head of Design at Clerk and back to chasing that next big thing.
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In this episode of CHAOSScast, host Georg Link is joined by Cali Dolfi, Senior Data Scientist at Red Hat, and Brittany Istenes, FINOS Ambassador. The discussion delves into the importance of measuring open source community health and the role of Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) in ensuring software security and compliance. They talk about the rising threats in open source software, the need for standardizing SBOMs, and how organizations can leverage these tools to proactively manage risks and project health. Also, they touch on practical steps being taken at Red Hat and other organizations to address these challenges. Hit download now to hear more!

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Last week the kerfuffle between Synadia and CNCF, tussling over the ownership and futures of NATS, bled into the public. The outcome may cast a long shadow for open source and for the CNCF. Bryan and Adam were joined by Rachel Stephens and Adam Jacob to discuss how we got here and possible...

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Listen to Ep 286: Rhod Gilbert (Live in London) from Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster. It’s our first b-b-b-b-bonus episode from our live residency at the London Palladium. And first up in the Dream Restaurant is superb stand-up and James’s ‘Taskmaster’ pal Rhod Gilbert. Rhod Gilbert is on tour now with ‘Rhod Gilbert and the Giant Grapefruit’ including a date at London’s Eventim Apollo on 12 June. For dates and tickets go to rhodgilbertcomedian.com Follow Rhod on Instagram @rhodgilbert Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.Produced and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.Recorded by Matt Mountford-Lister for Storm Productions Group live at the London Palladium.Video production by Megan McCarthy for Plosive.Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).Follow Off Menu on Twitter and Instagram: @offmenuofficial.And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. Watch here.

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Reflecting on how our compensation model is going

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"Copyleft obligations for thee, not for me." I don't want to teach others this strategy, because I care about the social movement more than helping companies bend it in service of their needs. From a community PoV, I think it was bad when MySQL started it, and it's bad now. [contains quote post or other embedded content]
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So now both Redis and Elastic are open source again, under the AGPL. Yay! When we teach folks how to do this in the future, we need to start by explaining how copyleft can work for a business. In both these cases, they're using copyright assignment to ensure they don't have to abide by the AGPL.
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James Perkins from Unkey sits down for a chat with Mike Bifulco about Unkey's unique approach to delivering an API product that provides value to its users out of the gate, and the OSS story that got them here.

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It’s about to be MAINTAINER MONTH aka May If you have anything maintainer-centric going on in May, get it added to the website! maintainermonth.github.com http://maintainermonth.github.com
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Lessons from 100+ DevTool founders - DevTools successes, failures and stories in a free weekly email and podcast.

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Today on The Business of Open Source I spoke with Liz Rice, Chief Open Source Officer at Isovalent, which is now part of Cisco. We addressed two subjects: How to be successful as a company that donates their project to the CNCF, and the story of Isovalent’s acquisition by Cisco and the role open...

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Lots of websites and apps now provide fee-free booking for UK train tickets to any destination, featuring split-ticketing and better options for identifying the best value fares. Yet, many people I …
TIL 😅 thanks for the heads up!
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feels like i'm lifting weights with my brain but in a bad way where remembering words and processing sentences i hear from people takes like 2-4x as long as normal feels like my brain is stuck in context switch hell and so i've got latency penalties across the board, this really sucks
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That’s autistic burnout, friend. Please take care
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@bcantrill.bsky.social just mentioned on the @oxide.computer podcast that K8s wanted to leave the CNCF 👀👀 I need to hear more about how that played out
1000%!!! You don't have to share your salary as publicly as I do but you need to be sharing it with people, normalising discussions in and out of your company and with your colleagues and friends!
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Angie gives us a crash course on Model Context Protocol (MCP) and how you can get started using it with goose. We also talk about other projects Angie's worked on at Block and what drives her to keep learning new things in tech.LinksAngie's website: https://angiejones.techGoose...
