The benefits of coding in the open

...care. You're more inclined to document your work clearly. You make sure your code is secure by keeping secrets separate from the code. You are polite and constructive in code...
Open Source Lead at GDS. Tweets at @annashipman and blogs at www.annashipman.co.uk.
...care. You're more inclined to document your work clearly. You make sure your code is secure by keeping secrets separate from the code. You are polite and constructive in code...
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