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Learnings of Open-source maintainer - Communication 📡

Khem Raj April 11, 2025 #meta

Of all the maintainer qualities we have discussed, communication is the most important.

When there are conflicts - clear communication can help resolve it.

When constructive feedback is required on a change - Clear communication can make it happen without derailing.

When something needs to be delegated - precise communication can keep it crisp.

When re-iterating project vision - wellformed communication can help.

When discussing goal and timelines - Accurate communication would be helpful

This is the most important skill and good news is it can be developed.