Maintaining a Popular Project and Managing Burnout (Request For Commits #15)
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Show Notes
Christopher Hiller joined Nadia and Mikeal to discuss the ups and downs of maintaining Mocha - a JavaScript test framework that runs on Node.js and in the browser. Discussions included maintaining a popular project, getting funding, the challenges of having money, raising the profile of a project, focusing on the needs of a community, and managing burnout.
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Show Notes:
- Mocha - the fun, simple, flexible JavaScript test framework
- mochajs/mocha on GitHub
- Mocha on GitHub
- Mocha on Open Collective
- Mocha on npm
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