Christopher Guindon
Director, Software Development · Eclipse Foundation
Open source ecosystems, developer platforms, and the systems that enable global software collaboration.
Posts tagged “Scaling Open Source”
8 posts
5 min readScaling the Open VSX Registry responsibly with rate limiting
Learn how responsible rate limiting helps keep the Open VSX Registry reliable, fair, and sustainable as AI-driven and automated usage continues to grow.
3 min readWe’re hiring: improving the services that support a global open source community
The Eclipse Foundation is hiring a Software Engineer and Software Developer to improve open source infrastructure, project tooling, and developer services.
5 min readStrengthening supply-chain security in Open VSX
Open VSX Registry adds pre-publish security checks to protect the extension supply chain and strengthen developer trust.
2 min readScheduled Maintenance for accounts.eclipse.org Drupal 10 Migration
Eclipse Foundation migrates accounts.eclipse.org to Drupal 10 on January 19, 2025. Expect read-only mode during the maintenance window.
2 min readAnnouncing the Deprecation of the Eclipse User Storage Service (USS) API and SDK
The Eclipse User Storage Service API and SDK are being deprecated. The SDK will be removed from SimRel and the API will shut down on July 2, 2025.
3 min readNavigating the Shift From Drupal 7 to Drupal 9/10 at the Eclipse Foundation
The Eclipse Foundation is migrating six key websites from Drupal 7 to Drupal 9/10 and decoupling critical APIs from Drupal using Quarkus.
2 min readHelp Us Test the New Version of the Eclipse Marketplace Website
The Eclipse Marketplace is migrating from Drupal 7 to Drupal 9. Help us test the staging environment and submit feedback before the production launch.
1 min readModernizing our GitHub Sync Toolset
A new version of the Eclipse GitHub Sync Toolset will synchronize both committers and contributors across Eclipse project GitHub repositories.