Dependency CI is joining Tidelift to make open source software work better for developers and users. Here’s why:

You can now see the maintainers (people who can published new versions) as well as the contributors for Rubygems, Cargo and Elixir packages on https://t.co/WnCVxFM1pT 🚢 Support for pulling maintainer info for more package managers in-progress here: https://t.co/QOPZ404M4A

The other big news of today is that @DependencyCI is getting a new lease of live as it becomes the Tidelift Dependency Analyser:

And we’re back, old builds may take another couple of hours to show up but new builds will be there as usual.

We’ll be offline for a short while whilst we perform some server maintenance, all webhooks will still be recorded and replayed once we’ve finished.

Dependent repositories count is an awesome metric for determining open source package usage. See which packages are the most widely used: https://t.co/So7aTfJPvE

Today we’re publishing another Libraries.io open data release with over 311 million rows of metadata about open source projects and the network of dependency data that connects them all. https://t.co/qpk75MtMSV

Only a couple days left to get your proposals in for the first ever @fosdem package management room, got a crazy idea for a package manager? Let's hear it!

Episode 8 of The Manifest Podcast is out, this time focused on package management in @rustlang, Cargo and https://t.co/CCJ5jm1KGU with @Carols10cents https://t.co/NMETe3SLNQ 🎙

One week to get your talk proposal in for FOSDEM’s first ever Package Manager devroom. Instructions at

We’re about to go into read-only mode for some database upgrades, you won’t be able to log in for a few hours but everything else should continue to work as usual.

Today we have some pretty big news 📣 @Benjam and I are joining @tidelift, a new company focused on making open source software work better for developers and users, and we’re bringing Libraries.io and Dependency CI into the fold as well. https://t.co/pH8MPV1b73

Hello from @tidelift ! We’re here to make open source software work better for developers and users. Today, @librariesio joins our team. https://t.co/EnhadnlC6U

Episode 7 of The Manifest is out today, wherein we chat with Trishank Karthik Kuppusamy about The Update Framework, a security layer that lets package managers assure the veracity and integrity of their packages:

What does a sustainable open source project look like?

Giving open source projects life after a developer's death (featuring @librariesio and @searls):

The 2017 launch list issue is up, now is the perfect time to share ideas for the new year before we get started: https://t.co/PN2pGe3L5S 🎄🎁

Episode 6 is out today, we chat with @brian_fox about Maven, the Central Repository and upcoming changes in Java 9 https://t.co/5wq1eiUrDo 🎙

The CFP for the first ever Package Management devroom at FOSDEM is now open until 1st December:

Episode 5 is out today, we chat with @nex3 about Dart and it's package manager Pub: