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New Innovation Graph data shows global developer communities growing faster than ever, with collaboration reaching new highs across many economies.

These six free settings will not make your project unhackable. Nothing will. What they will do is close the easy doors. Turn these on, and your project will be meaningfully harder to attack than it was before.

Explore how the Open Source Program Office uses GitHub’s new license compliance product to manage open source dependencies at scale.

GitHub joined the United Nations Development Programme in Ghana to explore how open source governance can support one of West Africa’s most ambitious digital reform efforts.

Learn about the progress we’ve made toward our accessibility goals and how you can help make open source more inclusive.

Learn how pull request limits can help manage contribution volume in your repositories, and see what’s next on the roadmap.

Check out these 10 open source tools that help game developers create art, animation, levels, audio, dialogue, debug UIs, and engine-ready assets.

Explore our update on GitHub’s accessibility strategy, and learn how you can join us in building a culture of accessibility.

Roguelikes don’t die. They fork, mutate, get argued over, rewritten, abandoned, and revived again. Sometimes all at once.

Youth safety requirements are moving down the tech stack to operating systems and app stores—raising new questions for open source developers.

Researchers share in an interview how they used GitHub data to predict GDP, inequality, and emissions in ways that traditional economic data misses, along with our Q4 2025 data release.

What maintainers are telling us, what we’ve shipped, and how to celebrate the people behind open source.

OpenClaw builders will gather at GitHub HQ during Microsoft Build 2026 for demos and conversations. Join in person, or watch the livestream on Twitch.

As contribution volume grows, mentorship signals are harder to read. The 3 Cs framework helps maintainers mentor more strategically… without burning out.