# Name It, and They Will Come

DevFeed: [Name It, and They Will Come](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/name-it-and-they-will-come-36181.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://overreacted.io/name-it-and-they-will-come/>)

Published: 2019-03-25T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Dan Abramov](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/dan-abramov.md>)

Topics: [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [GitHub](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github.md>), [coding style](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/coding-style.md>), [Programming](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/programming.md>)

Tags: [ci](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ci.md>), [coding-style](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/coding-style.md>), [documentation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/documentation.md>), [github](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [programming-languages](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/programming-languages.md>)

## AI overview

This essay describes the excitement and uncertainty of developing and launching an open-source project. It concludes with a disappointing response: public discussion focuses on indentation in a README example rather than the project's central idea.

## Source excerpt

A change starts with a story.