amruthpillai/forklore

Forklore brings you confessions, quirks, and the occasional rant from India’s open source keepers.

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README

Forklore

Website for Forklore, built with Eleventy

About Forklore

Forklore is a data-driven open-source website featuring stories from maintainers from all over India.

Planet

Planet Forklore is restored at /planet/ as statically generated pages from committed feed snapshots. A weekly workflow refreshes maintainer RSS feeds and commits updated content/planet/*.json data when posts change.

Social Media Campaign

Everyone featured on Forklore was already or will be highlighted via the FOSS United social media handles.

Our primary place for showcasing and connecting maintainers is our Forum: #MeetTheMaintainers

Contribute

See something you can fix or make better? In the true spirit of open source, we welcome all contributions from our community.

Looking to get featured? Refer to this document.

Prerequisites

- node 20+
- yarn 1.22.22+

Local Setup

To get started with local development, follow these steps:

  • Clone this repository
  • Open this directory in a terminal, and run yarn --cwd site install
  • Start the development server by running yarn run dev
  • The website should start running at http://localhost:3000

Maintainer Content

  • Validate maintainer records with yarn validate:maintainers
  • Convert a saved GitHub issue form with yarn content:from-issue username.md
  • Generate social preview images with yarn og

Contributors

dependabot[bot]

169 commits

idlip

130 commits

harshtandiya

73 commits

rahulporuri

30 commits

amruthpillai/forklore

Forklore brings you confessions, quirks, and the occasional rant from India’s open source keepers.

0

stars

454

commits

JavaScript

primary language

Aug 28, 2026

updated

forklore.in

README

Forklore

Website for Forklore, built with Eleventy

About Forklore

Forklore is a data-driven open-source website featuring stories from maintainers from all over India.

Planet

Planet Forklore is restored at /planet/ as statically generated pages from committed feed snapshots. A weekly workflow refreshes maintainer RSS feeds and commits updated content/planet/*.json data when posts change.

Social Media Campaign

Everyone featured on Forklore was already or will be highlighted via the FOSS United social media handles.

Our primary place for showcasing and connecting maintainers is our Forum: #MeetTheMaintainers

Contribute

See something you can fix or make better? In the true spirit of open source, we welcome all contributions from our community.

Looking to get featured? Refer to this document.

Prerequisites

- node 20+
- yarn 1.22.22+

Local Setup

To get started with local development, follow these steps:

  • Clone this repository
  • Open this directory in a terminal, and run yarn --cwd site install
  • Start the development server by running yarn run dev
  • The website should start running at http://localhost:3000

Maintainer Content

  • Validate maintainer records with yarn validate:maintainers
  • Convert a saved GitHub issue form with yarn content:from-issue username.md
  • Generate social preview images with yarn og

Contributors

dependabot[bot]

169 commits

idlip

130 commits

harshtandiya

73 commits

rahulporuri

30 commits

Languages

JavaScript

38.7%

Nunjucks

30.0%

CSS

21.7%

Python

9.3%