Understanding Upstream In Open Source Software (OSS)
Discovering Open Source Software (OSS) terms from A to Z! Today's focus is 'Upstream': contributing back to the original project for a forked code.
Welcome to our #100DaysOfOSS series. Until October 31, we'll be doing Open Source Software (OSS) terms from A to Z. We'll be diving into a different letter of the English alphabet, uncovering OSS concepts, and sharing our thoughts on them. Today, we're covering the letter "U" for Upstream. Upstream: The original project or source from which a particular fork is taken. Contributing back to the upstream project is often considered a best practice. Now, we want to hear from you! What other OSS terms can you think of that start with the letter "U"? Remember to use the hashtag #100DaysOfOSS if yo...