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— Nadia EghbalOn the other hand, when developers feel that they’ve earned their contribution, they’re more likely to stick around. Whether maintainers should gatekeep, versus opening the floodgates, depends on their current needs. They can choose to dial contributions up or down based on the level of demand.
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