# Run All Projects Like Open Source Projects

DevFeed: [Run All Projects Like Open Source Projects](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/run-all-projects-like-open-source-projects-15834.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developer.squareup.com/blog/run-all-projects-like-open-source-projects>)

Author: Square Engineering

Published: 2013-04-09T16:02:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Square Corner Blog RSS Feed](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/square-corner-blog-rss-feed.md>)

Topics: [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/development.md>), [pull-requests](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/pull-requests.md>), [Deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/deployment.md>), [Ruby](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ruby.md>)

Tags: [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deployment.md>), [development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/development.md>), [engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [pull-requests](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pull-requests.md>), [ruby](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ruby.md>)

## AI overview

The article argues that internal company projects can move faster when they are run like open-source projects. It recommends stewardship over ownership, simple development setup, documented technical decisions, pairing, and fast review so others can contribute and unblock themselves.

## Source excerpt

You can move faster when other people can contribute to your projects and unblock themselves.