Opening Keynote
summary
Overview of the current and near‑future Rust project, team and community with concrete signals: ecosystem grew to ~2M developers and Stack Overflow shows ~25% want to use Rust and ~10% already use it; error‑handling evolved from quick_error → error_chain → failure → thiserror/anyhow and std gains like error trait and main returning Result; async/await stabilized in 1.39 (2019) and IO safety for OS handles lands imminently; governance and initiative processes are mid‑reform; contributor metrics show ~30% try and fail to contribute and ~8% never feel welcome.
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chapters (20)
- 0:00Start
- 0:16Josh Triplett
- 1:36First Rust Project
- 2:20Rust 1 0
- 2:53Error Handling
- 4:05Quick Error
- 4:36History of Error Handling
- 6:42Catch-all Error Type
- 11:04I O Safety Work
- 15:41The Process for Improving Rust
- 17:11How Rust and the Community Evolve Together
- 19:12Thrust Governance
- 22:53Tyler Mandry
- 25:37Openness
- 29:30Openness and Inclusion
- 32:08What Can Rust the Project Do
- 35:34Practicing Openness and Curiosity
- 40:11Open Source Ideal Breakdown
- 41:03Contributing To Open Source
- 44:20Sponsorship
