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Why Heavy Codes of Conduct Are Unnecessary for Open Source Projects


The debate surrounding the Codes of Conduct (CoC) adopted by Open Source projects may be reaching a turning point. In September 2025, a controversy erupted over the governance of RubyGems, a corner…

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