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Working in Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software Highlight

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When production is a one-way mirror, creators are shielded from distraction, building things in public view but without the expectation that they engage with unhelpful contributors. We can think of this as a form of read-only access, not unlike the permissions system of open source projects themselves.

— Nadia Eghbal

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