OpenClaw Maintainer Activity

Evidence report across 96 GitHub repos and maintainer Discord channels. Comments count when they are maintainer discussion; dependency-label backfill comments are filtered. Access roster: 58 people / 62 GitHub accounts.

Window
May 6, 2026
As of
Active
28/58
19 Core Staff / 7 Community / 2 Read-only
GitHub
1370
filtered events
Discord
0
messages
PRs Opened
182
120 merged
Security
2
advisory signals
Repos
30
active in shown list
Overview

Global Summary

Codex synthesis

28/58 maintainers had visible activity in this window. 766 commits, 120 merged PRs, 182 opened PRs, 2 GHSAs, and 0 issue/PR comments were captured. 0 Discord maintainer-channel messages were captured. Top repositories by activity: openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr, crabbox, and fs-safe.

Hard Numbers

Activity Mix

fallback summaries
Commits
766
GHSAs
2
Issue/PR comments
0
PR review comments
0
Discord messages
0
Releases

Release Signals In This Window

10 active repos matched ReleaseBar for Daily Report 2026-05-06 ยท 2 untracked here
Tracked active repos
10
Latest releases in window
0
Latest repo updates in window
0
No release recorded
2
Maintainers

People With Access

showing 28 of 28 active
@steipete
Peter Steinberger
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff adminsecurityrelease
openclaw: 97openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 76openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 76fs-safe: 27 owns: Core platform, daemon, agentsowns: Internal tools

Peter Steinberger focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix(channels): list channel catalog status and Experiment with agent worker runtime isolation. GitHub activity included 310 commit search hits, 30 merged PRs, 4 opened PRs, and 1 closed PR. Code-owner context: Peter Steinberger owns Core platform, daemon, agents and Internal tools.

GitHub345
Commits310
GHSAs0
PRs35
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@vincentkoc
Vincent Koc
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff adminsecurityrelease
openclaw: 85openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 69openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 69crabbox: 35 owns: Core platform, daemon, agentsowns: Internal toolsowns: Observability, Diag and Telemetryowns: Plugins

Vincent Koc focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially test(plugins): cover stale OpenClaw peer repair during install and fix(slack): preserve buffered thread stream replies. GitHub activity included 281 commit search hits, 26 merged PRs, 21 opened PRs, and 1 closed PR. Code-owner context: Vincent Koc owns Core platform, daemon, agents and Internal tools.

GitHub329
Commits281
GHSAs0
PRs48
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@amknight
Alex Knight
Atlassian
Core Staff
openclaw: 16openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 8openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 8 supports: Automation, hooks & jobs (cron)supports: Interfaces (CLI, TUI, Web UI)

Alex Knight focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix(msteams): preserve proactive thread replies and fix(cron): allow restricted self introspection. GitHub activity included 24 commit search hits and 8 merged PRs. Code-owner context: Alex Knight is listed as support for Automation, hooks & jobs (cron) and Interfaces (CLI, TUI, Web UI).

GitHub32
Commits24
GHSAs0
PRs8
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@shakkernerd
Gideon Adegbesan
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff
openclaw: 9openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 8openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 8Kova: 6

Gideon Adegbesan focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix(runtime): avoid no-proxy undici fetch side effects and perf: reuse auto-enable manifest registry. GitHub activity included 30 commit search hits and 1 merged PR.

GitHub31
Commits30
GHSAs0
PRs1
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@Patrick-Erichsen
Patrick Erichsen
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff release
clawhub: 23openclaw: 5openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1 owns: ClawHub

Patrick Erichsen focused on clawhub, openclaw, and openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr work, especially fix(discord): parse provider-prefixed channel targets and docs: add pull request template. GitHub activity included 17 commit search hits, 12 merged PRs, and 1 closed PR. Code-owner context: Patrick Erichsen owns ClawHub.

GitHub30
Commits17
GHSAs0
PRs13
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@obviyus
Ayaan Zaidi
Independent
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 12openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 7openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 7 owns: Channel Telegram

Ayaan Zaidi focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially Fix Telegram embedded final transcript gap-fill and fix(net): bound guarded fetch dispatcher cleanup. GitHub activity included 21 commit search hits and 5 merged PRs. Code-owner context: Ayaan Zaidi owns Channel Telegram.

GitHub26
Commits21
GHSAs0
PRs5
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@joshp123
Josh Palmer
Independent
Community Maintainer
nix-openclaw: 20openclaw: 2nix-openclaw-tools: 1openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1

Josh Palmer focused on nix-openclaw, openclaw, and nix-openclaw-tools work, especially config: stop automatic writes and guard Nix mutators and docs: record OpenClaw plugin investigations. GitHub activity included 24 commit search hits and 1 merged PR.

GitHub25
Commits24
GHSAs0
PRs1
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@kevinslin
Kevin Lin
GitHub: @kevinlin-openai / @kevinslin
OpenAI
Core Staff
openclaw: 11openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 2openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 2

Kevin Lin focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially feat(codex): migrate native plugins and feat(codex): use native plugin thread. GitHub activity included 6 commit search hits, 2 merged PRs, 2 opened PRs, and 5 closed PRs.

GitHub15
Commits6
GHSAs0
PRs9
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@omarshahine
Omar Shahine
Microsoft
Core Staff
imsg: 8openclaw: 5

Omar Shahine focused on imsg and openclaw work, especially iMessage: catchup missed inbound messages received while gateway was down and imessage: per-group systemPrompt not honored. GitHub activity included 2 commit search hits, 3 opened PRs, 2 closed PRs, and 4 opened issues.

GitHub13
Commits2
GHSAs0
PRs5
Issues6
Comments0
Discord0
@pash-openai
Nik Pash
GitHub: @pash-openai / @pashpashpash
OpenAI
Core Staff
clawsweeper: 5openclaw: 5openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1 owns: Codex

Nik Pash focused on clawsweeper, openclaw, and openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr work, especially Fix repeated Codex native approval prompts after allow-always and Remind contributors to redact proof evidence. GitHub activity included 6 commit search hits, 3 merged PRs, 1 opened PR, and 2 closed PRs. Code-owner context: Nik Pash owns Codex.

GitHub12
Commits6
GHSAs0
PRs6
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@sjf
Sarah Fortune
GitHub: @sjf / @sjf-oa
OpenAI
Core Staff
fs-safe: 6openclaw: 2openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Sarah Fortune focused on fs-safe, openclaw, and openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr work, especially fix(cli/completion): guard shell profile source line with file-exists check and fix(workspace): add packages field so pnpm prepare succeeds. GitHub activity included 5 commit search hits, 2 merged PRs, 2 opened PRs, and 1 closed PR.

GitHub10
Commits5
GHSAs0
PRs5
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@jesse-merhi
Jesse Merhi
Atlassian
Core Staff security
fs-safe: 5openclaw: 2openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Jesse Merhi focused on fs-safe, openclaw, and openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr work, especially fix: narrow Gateway proxy bypass target and test: rename boundary bypass suites. GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits, 2 merged PRs, 3 opened PRs, and 1 closed PR.

GitHub9
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs6
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@hxy91819
Mason Huang
Tencent
Core Staff security
openclaw: 5openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 2openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 2

Mason Huang focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially chore(test): add temp cleanup guard scan and test(scripts): clean up temp dirs after each case. GitHub activity included 6 commit search hits, 2 merged PRs, and 1 opened PR.

GitHub9
Commits6
GHSAs0
PRs3
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@brokemac79
brokemac79
N/A
Read-only maintainer
openclaw: 6openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

brokemac79 focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially [AI-assisted] fix(cron): surface nested lane timeout result and [AI-assisted] fix(slack): enable native socket reconnect. GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits, 4 opened PRs, and 1 closed PR.

GitHub8
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs5
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@joshavant
Josh Avant
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff security
openclaw: 4openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 2openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 2 owns: Security

Josh Avant focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix(gateway): keep startup resilient for optional plugin capabilities and fix(agents): bound live exec output events. GitHub activity included 6 commit search hits and 2 merged PRs. Code-owner context: Josh Avant owns Security.

GitHub8
Commits6
GHSAs0
PRs2
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@jalehman
Josh Lehman
Martian Engineering
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 5openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Josh Lehman focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix: clamp compaction max_tokens to model output limit and [AI-assisted] fix(agents): invalidate context engine cache. GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits and 4 merged PRs.

GitHub7
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs4
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@sallyom
Sally O'Malley
Red Hat
Core Staff
clawbench: 2openclaw: 2openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Sally O'Malley focused on clawbench, openclaw, and openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr work, especially fix(deps): bump basic-ftp and add docs, manifests for k8s. GitHub activity included 4 commit search hits, 1 merged PR, and 1 opened PR.

GitHub6
Commits4
GHSAs0
PRs2
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@openperf
Chunyue Wang
N/A
Read-only maintainer
openclaw: 3openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Chunyue Wang focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix(gateway): skip health-monitor restart for terminal WhatsApp disconnects and fix(web_search): skip redundant provider re-resolution for external Brave plugin. GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits, 1 merged PR, and 1 opened PR.

GitHub5
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs2
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@pgondhi987
Pavan Kumar Gondhi
NVIDIA
Core Staff security
openclaw: 3openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Pavan Kumar Gondhi focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially Harden macOS shell wrapper allowlist parsing [AI] and Gate Slack startup user allowlist resolution [AI]. GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits, 1 merged PR, and 1 opened PR.

GitHub5
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs2
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@jacobtomlinson
Jacob Tomlinson
NVIDIA
Core Staff security
openclaw: 2openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Jacob Tomlinson focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix(mattermost): collect setup URL in wizard. GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits and 1 merged PR.

GitHub4
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs1
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@sliverp
Yuehua Li
Tencent
Core Staff
openclaw: 2openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Yuehua Li focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix(onboard): recover externalized channel plugin from stale config and docs(changelog): add entry for #78328 onboard stale channel plugin fallback. GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits and 1 merged PR.

GitHub4
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs1
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@huntharo
Harold Hunt
Giphy
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 1

Harold Hunt focused on openclaw work, especially fix(xai): polish auth reuse and configure UX. GitHub activity included 1 closed PR.

GitHub1
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs1
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
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