Reasons to create

In this section, we will show you the introductory steps and best practices for creating an open source project. Being the creator of an open-source project comes with a lot of responsibilities that are both technical and managerial. It’s your job to set the purpose of the project, keep it on track, manage the community, and have a deep understanding of the project details.

Why create an open source project?

Creating and maintaining an open source project is a daunting task, however, there are many reasons that make it worthwhile. Here are a few.

  • Attract a large audience

  • Experience in software development

  • Preparation for technical interviews

  • Fun!

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