Community

Following the record-breaking Hacktoberfest that saw more than 200 contributions to Mattermost in October, we held a virtual hackathon November 22–26. Over the five-day period, 45 members from our open source community, including contributors and staff, created amazing features and plugins for Mattermost.  We were all impressed by the Mattermost Hackathon presentations last week—wow! It’s …

Since our inception, open source contributions have been integral to our business and success. This October, as we participated in the great Hacktoberfest event, organized by Digital Ocean and hosted by GitHub and this month as we host our own hackathon event, we reflect upon and appreciate our community.   We are so grateful for contributors …

The sixth annual Hacktoberfest celebration is underway, and we’re happy to be a part of the contest once again! Hacktoberfest is a month-long event that encourages members of the open source community to contribute to the projects they love.  This year, during October, the first 50,000 people who submit at least four pull requests to …

Win an exclusive Mattermost hoodie and stickers by making four pull requests between January 26, 2019 and February 28, 2019. …

Hacktoberfest is back! After awesome experiences the last few years, Mattermost is thrilled to be participating in Hacktoberfest once again. The month-long contest, which is now in its fifth year, is sponsored by DigitalOcean, GitHub and Twilio. Hacktoberfest gives members of the open source community the opportunity to give back to the projects they love …

At Mattermost, two of our top priorities are keeping our customers happy and keeping members of our awesome open source community engaged. On August 16 and 17, we paused the company on the R&D side for a virtual hackathon where our core committers worked with our open source contributors to hack our recently revamped plugin …