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 8, 2026
As of
Active
35/58
20 Core Staff / 13 Community / 2 Read-only
GitHub
1586
filtered events
Discord
691
messages
PRs Opened
199
109 merged
Security
0
advisory signals
Repos
11
active in shown list
Overview

Global Summary

Codex synthesis

35/58 maintainers had visible activity in this window. 936 commits, 109 merged PRs, 199 opened PRs, 0 GHSAs, and 0 issue/PR comments were captured. 691 Discord maintainer-channel messages were captured.

Hard Numbers

Activity Mix

fallback summaries / 20 Discord mapping gaps
Commits
936
GHSAs
0
Issue/PR comments
0
PR review comments
0
Discord messages
691
Releases

Release Signals In This Window

9 active repos matched ReleaseBar for Daily Report 2026-05-08 ยท 2 untracked here
Tracked active repos
9
Latest releases in window
0
Latest repo updates in window
0
No release recorded
1
Maintainers

People With Access

showing 35 of 35 active
@steipete
Peter Steinberger
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff adminsecurityrelease
openclaw: 185openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 152openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 152wacli: 7 #maintainers: 63#clawtributors: 21#maintainer-security-ops: 2 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 refactor: replace core oc-path with bundled plugin and feat(discord): add realtime voice modes. GitHub activity included 456 commit search hits, 26 merged PRs, 10 opened PRs, and 2 closed PRs. Code-owner context: Peter Steinberger owns Core platform, daemon, agents and Internal tools.

GitHub502
Commits456
GHSAs0
PRs38
Issues8
Comments0
Discord86
@shakkernerd
Gideon Adegbesan
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff
openclaw: 149openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 149openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 149clickclack: 9 #maintainers: 66

Gideon Adegbesan focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially feat: improve media previews and message scrolling and refactor: split web chat structure. GitHub activity included 448 commit search hits, 4 merged PRs, and 4 opened PRs. Discord activity added 66 messages, mostly in #maintainers.

GitHub456
Commits448
GHSAs0
PRs8
Issues0
Comments0
Discord66
@vincentkoc
Vincent Koc
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff adminsecurityrelease
openclaw: 7crabbox: 5openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 5openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 5 #maintainers: 52#maintainer-security-ops: 1 owns: Core platform, daemon, agentsowns: Internal toolsowns: Observability, Diag and Telemetryowns: Plugins

Vincent Koc focused on openclaw, crabbox, and openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr work, especially fix(plugins): avoid managed npm prefix on Windows and fix(runtime): preserve reviewed routing and transcript behavior. GitHub activity included 20 commit search hits, 2 merged PRs, and 1 closed issue. Code-owner context: Vincent Koc owns Core platform, daemon, agents and Internal tools.

GitHub23
Commits20
GHSAs0
PRs2
Issues1
Comments0
Discord53
@obviyus
Ayaan Zaidi
Independent
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 16 #maintainers: 33#clawtributors: 19 owns: Channel Telegram

Ayaan Zaidi focused on openclaw work, especially fix(telegram): share bot api throttler and Fast-path native slash commands. GitHub activity included 12 merged PRs and 4 opened PRs. Code-owner context: Ayaan Zaidi owns Channel Telegram.

GitHub16
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs16
Issues0
Comments0
Discord52
@BunsDev
Val Alexander
Independent
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 16openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1 #clawtributors: 3#maintainers: 1

Val Alexander focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially docs: consolidate Homebrew LaunchAgent changelog and fix(control-ui): clarify login failure guidance. GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits, 12 merged PRs, and 3 opened PRs. Discord activity added 4 messages, mostly in #clawtributors and #maintainers.

GitHub18
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs15
Issues0
Comments0
Discord4
@Patrick-Erichsen
Patrick Erichsen
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff release
clawhub: 8openclaw: 5 #maintainers: 7#clawtributors: 3 owns: ClawHub

Patrick Erichsen focused on clawhub and openclaw work, especially docs: add dedicated ClawHub docs tab and Telegram /model status misleading auth for Codex runtime. GitHub activity included 9 merged PRs, 1 opened PR, 2 closed PRs, and 1 closed issue. Code-owner context: Patrick Erichsen owns ClawHub.

GitHub13
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs12
Issues1
Comments0
Discord10
@omarshahine
Omar Shahine
Microsoft
Core Staff
openclaw: 9openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1 #maintainers: 4

Omar Shahine focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially feat(imessage): inbound catchup (cursor + replay loop + monitor wiring) and feat(imessage): per-group systemPrompt (parity with other channels). GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits, 3 merged PRs, 3 opened PRs, and 2 closed issues. Discord activity added 4 messages, mostly in #maintainers.

GitHub11
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs6
Issues2
Comments0
Discord4
@pash-openai
Nik Pash
GitHub: @pash-openai / @pashpashpash
OpenAI
Core Staff
openclaw: 5 #clawtributors: 11#maintainers: 8 owns: Codex

Nik Pash focused on openclaw work, especially Keep OpenAI Codex migrations on automatic runtime routing and Bump Codex harness and tolerate current service tiers. GitHub activity included 3 merged PRs and 2 opened PRs. Code-owner context: Nik Pash owns Codex.

GitHub5
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs5
Issues0
Comments0
Discord19
@sallyom
Sally O'Malley
Red Hat
Core Staff
openclaw: 7 #maintainers: 2

Sally O'Malley focused on openclaw work, especially fix: speed up status json channel detection and fix: clarify gateway version mismatch warnings. GitHub activity included 5 merged PRs and 2 opened PRs. Discord activity added 2 messages, mostly in #maintainers.

GitHub7
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs7
Issues0
Comments0
Discord2
@amknight
Alex Knight
Atlassian
Core Staff
openclaw: 5openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1 #maintainers: 1 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 Relay ACP exec approval permissions and fix(fetch-timeout): pass operation and url context at omitting call sites (#79195). GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits, 3 merged PRs, and 1 opened PR. Code-owner context: Alex Knight is listed as support for Automation, hooks & jobs (cron) and Interfaces (CLI, TUI, Web UI).

GitHub7
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs4
Issues0
Comments0
Discord1
@jesse-merhi
Jesse Merhi
Atlassian
Core Staff security
openclaw: 4 #maintainers: 13

Jesse Merhi focused on openclaw work, especially Support HTTPS managed proxy CA trust and Make exec command highlighting optional. GitHub activity included 1 merged PR and 3 opened PRs. Discord activity added 13 messages, mostly in #maintainers.

GitHub4
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs4
Issues0
Comments0
Discord13
@kevinslin
Kevin Lin
GitHub: @kevinlin-openai / @kevinslin
OpenAI
Core Staff
openclaw: 5 #maintainers: 3

Kevin Lin focused on openclaw work, especially Fix Codex plugin migration selection UX and fix: respect Codex requirements for app-server defaults. GitHub activity included 2 merged PRs, 2 opened PRs, and 1 closed PR. Discord activity added 3 messages, mostly in #maintainers.

GitHub5
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs5
Issues0
Comments0
Discord3
@brokemac79
brokemac79
N/A
Read-only maintainer
openclaw: 5

brokemac79 focused on openclaw work, especially [AI-assisted] fix(status): restore Codex usage windows and [AI-assisted] fix(openai): keep API-key profiles on direct runtime. GitHub activity included 5 opened PRs.

GitHub5
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs5
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@Takhoffman
Tak Hoffman
Independent
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 2openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Tak Hoffman focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix(active-memory): allow active-memory to support custom recall tools and fix(active-memory): allow active-memory to support custom recall tools (#77906). GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits and 1 merged PR.

GitHub4
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs1
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@altaywtf
Altay
put.io
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 3 #maintainers: 1

Altay focused on openclaw work, especially build(pnpm): upgrade workspace to pnpm 11 and fix(failover): defer profile cooldown marking to unblock rate-limit rotation. GitHub activity included 2 merged PRs and 1 opened PR. Discord activity added 1 message, mostly in #maintainers.

GitHub3
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs3
Issues0
Comments0
Discord1
@pgondhi987
Pavan Kumar Gondhi
NVIDIA
Core Staff security
openclaw: 3

Pavan Kumar Gondhi focused on openclaw work, especially fix(discord): gate user allowlist name resolution [AI] and fix(msteams): gate startup user allowlist resolution [AI]. GitHub activity included 3 merged PRs.

GitHub3
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs3
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@scoootscooob
Scott Fan
Paradigm
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 2 #maintainers: 3#clawtributors: 1

Scott Fan focused on openclaw work, especially [codex] Preserve recent tail for empty manual compact. GitHub activity included 1 merged PR and 1 opened PR. Discord activity added 4 messages, mostly in #maintainers and #clawtributors.

GitHub2
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs2
Issues0
Comments0
Discord4
@mbelinky
Mariano Belinky
Independent
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 2 #maintainers: 3

Mariano Belinky focused on openclaw work, especially Prefer task-tracked Codex delegation and Mirror Codex native subagents into task registry. GitHub activity included 2 opened PRs. Discord activity added 3 messages, mostly in #maintainers.

GitHub2
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs2
Issues0
Comments0
Discord3
@joshavant
Josh Avant
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff security
openclaw: 1 #maintainers: 4#maintainer-security-ops: 1 owns: Security

Josh Avant focused on openclaw work, especially Clarify exec filesystem policy drift. GitHub activity included 1 merged PR. Code-owner context: Josh Avant owns Security.

GitHub1
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs1
Issues0
Comments0
Discord5
@odysseus0
George Zhang
Independent
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 2

George Zhang focused on openclaw work, especially refactor(agents): preserve raw reasoning stream and push formatting to edge and perf(agents): skip idle wait on abort to release session lock synchronously. GitHub activity included 2 merged PRs.

GitHub2
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs2
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@jalehman
Josh Lehman
Martian Engineering
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 1 #maintainers: 4

Josh Lehman focused on openclaw work, especially feat(plugin-sdk): add LLM completion API to plugin. GitHub activity included 1 merged PR. Discord activity added 4 messages, mostly in #maintainers.

GitHub1
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs1
Issues0
Comments0
Discord4
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff adminsecurityrelease
#maintainers: 7

Shadow was mainly active in maintainer discussion across #maintainers. Discord activity added 7 messages, mostly in #maintainers.

GitHub0
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs0
Issues0
Comments0
Discord7
@vignesh07
Vignesh Natarajan
Snowflake
Community Maintainer
#maintainers: 2

Vignesh Natarajan was mainly active in maintainer discussion across #maintainers. Discord activity added 2 messages, mostly in #maintainers.

GitHub0
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs0
Issues0
Comments0
Discord2
@jacobtomlinson
Jacob Tomlinson
NVIDIA
Core Staff security
#maintainer-security-ops: 1

Jacob Tomlinson was mainly active in maintainer discussion across #maintainer-security-ops. Discord activity added 1 message, mostly in #maintainer-security-ops.

GitHub0
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs0
Issues0
Comments0
Discord1
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