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Daniel Stenberg, the lead maintainer of cURL, has some interesting tweets about this topic. In fact several of the toxic comments he posts are from people who seem to lack a basic understanding of what the project even provides.

https://twitter.com/bagder/status/1561459354431275009

https://twitter.com/bagder/status/1535188747427405824

Just to provide some counterbalance there's also this: https://twitter.com/bagder/status/1552414274101940225

He has an interesting guide on his thoughts on maintaining open-source as well. Here's the People section: https://un.curl.dev/people




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