From 3f4eda17e09d162a4ab6c325899356322b29da2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kara Sowles Deloss Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 11:42:36 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update 2-about.md Updating themes. --- content/home/2-about.md | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/home/2-about.md b/content/home/2-about.md index 61526fb2..7f1ea869 100644 --- a/content/home/2-about.md +++ b/content/home/2-about.md @@ -1,8 +1,9 @@ --- anchorNavSection: 'About' title: 'Welcome to Maintainer Month!' -theme1: 'Finding the joy and human creativity in open source maintenance.' -theme2: 'To support maintainers, ask them what they actually need.' +theme1: 'Every open source project starts with a human spark of creativity, of curiosity, of problem-solving. Sharing software is an act of hope and generosity. As a maintainer, what sparks the fire of your joy for open source? If your fire is burning low, how do you find your way back to what sparked joy about open source? +Last year we focused on burnout, a serious issue maintainers frequently face. This year, we’re talking about the flip side: the energizing aspects of open source.' +theme2: 'Maintainers keep the software ecosystem running, but they’re humans, not machines. Do you know who the maintainers you rely on are? Do you know what kind of support those individuals actually need? Ask what you can do for them, and be ready to listen.' --- Open source runs the world, but who runs open source? Open source maintainers are behind the software we use everyday, but they don't always have the community or support they need. That's why we're celebrating open source maintainers during the month of May.