The Open Source Way# Guidebook The Open Source Way Introduction: Presenting The Open Source Way Getting Started Getting Started Community 101 Essentials of Building a Community Building a Strategy New Project Checklist Attracting Users Attracting Users Communication Norms in Open Source Projects Building Diverse Open Source Communities by Making Them Inclusive First Guiding Participants Guiding Participants Why People Participate in Open Source Communities Incentivizing and Rewarding Participants Growing Contributors Growing Contributors From Users to Contributors What Is a Contribution? Constructing an Onboarding Experience Creating a Culture of Mentorship Project and Community Governance Understanding Community Roles Community Manager Self-Care Measuring Success Measuring Success Defining Healthy Communities Understanding Community Metrics Announcing Software Releases Project information Contributing to The Open Source Way Open Source Way Contributor Code of Conduct Contributors License