# Building a community of builders

DevFeed: [Building a community of builders](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/building-a-community-of-builders-3302.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://astro.build/blog/community-day-2023/>)

Author: Sarah Rainsberger; Elian Van Cutsem

Published: 2023-12-07T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [The Astro Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/the-astro-blog.md>)

Topics: [Astro](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/astro.md>), [Maintainers](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/maintainers.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [GitHub](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github.md>)

Tags: [astro](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/astro.md>), [building](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/building.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [launch](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/launch.md>), [maintainers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/maintainers.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [projects](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/projects.md>), [recognition](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/recognition.md>)

## AI overview

Astro announces a public community space to recognize contributors and maintainers, alongside a shift to monthly community awards. The article also showcases personal experiments and side projects that Astro maintainers build to support their work on the project.

## Source excerpt

Today, we launch our newest initiative to recognize people in our community who go above and beyond, including our very own maintainers.