Knowledge check

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Choose the best response for each question.

Check your knowledge

1.

Which project is the best candidate for an open-source program?

The custom BizTalk 2004 adapter that connects your legacy warehouse database-management software with a proprietary in-house supply-chain system.

Your company's flagship AI service that's highly regarded and produces most of your company's revenue.

A client library customers use to consume your company's services.

2.

Suppose your organization has decided to open-source a project. What's a good reason for your team to decide not to go through with it?

You don't want outsiders judging the code your team has written.

Your team doesn't have the bandwidth to properly support essential tasks like addressing issues and reviewing pull requests.

If the community starts offering substantial contributions to your project, then management might wonder why they have in-house developers to begin with.

3.

Which of the following files is least essential to an open-source project?

pull_request_template.md

README.md

LICENSE

4.

How can you check how your project compares to community standards?

Sending polls through your project's mailing list.

Starting a discussion for your community in GitHub discussions.

Go to Insights > Community in your repository's main page.

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