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 12, 2026
As of
Active
27/58
17 Core Staff / 7 Community / 3 Read-only
GitHub
1690
filtered events
Discord
0
messages
PRs Opened
230
90 merged
Security
21
advisory signals
Repos
9
active in shown list
Overview

Global Summary

Codex synthesis

27/58 maintainers had visible activity in this window. 928 commits, 90 merged PRs, 230 opened PRs, 21 GHSAs, and 0 issue/PR comments were captured. 0 Discord maintainer-channel messages were captured. Top repositories by activity: openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, openclaw-windows-node, and proxyline.

Hard Numbers

Activity Mix

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Commits
928
GHSAs
21
Issue/PR comments
0
PR review comments
0
Discord messages
0
Releases

Release Signals In This Window

6 active repos matched ReleaseBar for Daily Report 2026-05-12 ยท 3 untracked here
Tracked active repos
6
Latest releases in window
0
Latest repo updates in window
0
No release recorded
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Maintainers

People With Access

showing 27 of 27 active
@steipete
Peter Steinberger
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff adminsecurityrelease
openclaw: 168openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 158openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 158crabbox: 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 fix: skip metadata for build-excluded bundled plugins and fix local plugin TS source discovery. GitHub activity included 474 commit search hits, 11 merged PRs, and 1 opened PR. Code-owner context: Peter Steinberger owns Core platform, daemon, agents and Internal tools.

GitHub486
Commits474
GHSAs0
PRs12
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@shakkernerd
Gideon Adegbesan
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff
openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 145openclaw: 144openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 144

Gideon Adegbesan focused on openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr, openclaw, and openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr work, especially test: payload error text output and test: loop compaction log output. GitHub activity included 433 commit search hits.

GitHub433
Commits433
GHSAs0
PRs0
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@pgondhi987
Pavan Kumar Gondhi
NVIDIA
Core Staff security
openclaw: 49

Pavan Kumar Gondhi focused on openclaw work, especially Require device key proof for bootstrap token binding [AI] and Inherit tool restrictions for delegated sessions [AI]. GitHub activity included 21 merged PRs and 28 opened PRs.

GitHub49
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs49
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@kevinslin
Kevin Lin
GitHub: @kevinlin-openai / @kevinslin
OpenAI
Core Staff
openclaw: 14openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 4openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 4

Kevin Lin focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially docs: consolidate plugin install docs and fix: improve Codex migration selector enter. GitHub activity included 12 commit search hits, 5 merged PRs, and 5 opened PRs.

GitHub22
Commits12
GHSAs0
PRs10
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@drobison00
Devin Robison
NVIDIA
Core Staff security
openclaw: 21

Devin Robison focused on openclaw work, especially GHSA close. GitHub activity included 21 GHSAs.

GHSA close

GHSA close

GHSA close

GitHub21
Commits0
GHSAs21
PRs0
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@shanselman
Scott Hanselman
Microsoft
Core Staff
openclaw-windows-node: 13

Scott Hanselman focused on openclaw-windows-node work, especially fix(usage): make 7/30 day toggle work + redesign with Fluent SelectorBar and Native WinUI chat experience. GitHub activity included 2 commit search hits and 11 merged PRs.

GitHub13
Commits2
GHSAs0
PRs11
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@obviyus
Ayaan Zaidi
Independent
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 11 owns: Channel Telegram

Ayaan Zaidi focused on openclaw work, especially fix(matrix): default markdown tables to bullets across Matrix clients and fix(agents): use run workspace for post-compaction context. GitHub activity included 11 merged PRs. Code-owner context: Ayaan Zaidi owns Channel Telegram.

GitHub11
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs11
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@sjf
Sarah Fortune
GitHub: @sjf / @sjf-oa
OpenAI
Core Staff
openclaw: 8openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Sarah Fortune focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix(install): don't abort install.ps1 when git writes to stderr and feat(onboard): offer codex migration after harness install. GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits, 4 merged PRs, and 3 opened PRs.

GitHub10
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs7
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@Patrick-Erichsen
Patrick Erichsen
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff release
clawhub: 4openclaw: 3clawhub-security: 1 owns: ClawHub

Patrick Erichsen focused on clawhub, openclaw, and clawhub-security work, especially fix(heartbeat): multi-agent cadence โ€” parallel broadcast, per-agent busy check, prompt assembly, connect-timeout, doctor warning and fix(agents/harness): pass tool results through tool-result middleware safely. GitHub activity included 1 commit search hit, 6 merged PRs, and 1 closed PR. Code-owner context: Patrick Erichsen owns ClawHub.

GitHub8
Commits1
GHSAs0
PRs7
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@sallyom
Sally O'Malley
Red Hat
Core Staff
openclaw: 6openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr: 1openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Sally O'Malley focused on openclaw, openclaw-ghsa-cmhr-vr63-2mxr, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix(docker): avoid external Dockerfile frontend pull and fix(config-audit): scrub pre-redactor argv values from historical config-audit.jsonl entries. GitHub activity included 3 commit search hits, 4 merged PRs, and 1 opened PR.

GitHub8
Commits3
GHSAs0
PRs5
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@pash-openai
Nik Pash
GitHub: @pash-openai / @pashpashpash
OpenAI
Core Staff
openclaw: 5 owns: Codex

Nik Pash focused on openclaw work, especially Trust installed Codex for its private task runtime and Keep Codex media tools backed by auth profiles. GitHub activity included 2 merged PRs and 3 opened PRs. Code-owner context: Nik Pash owns Codex.

GitHub5
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs5
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@galiniliev
Galin Iliev
Microsoft
Core Staff
openclaw: 3

Galin Iliev focused on openclaw work, especially fix(azure):Drain split provider stream frames and Azure OpenAI Responses stalls before first event when memory tools are exposed. GitHub activity included 1 merged PR, 1 opened PR, and 1 opened issue.

GitHub3
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs2
Issues1
Comments0
Discord0
@odysseus0
George Zhang
Independent
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 3

George Zhang focused on openclaw work, especially feat(agents): make run loop retry limits configurable in openclaw.json and fix: enable native require fast path on Windows for plugin-sdk root alias. GitHub activity included 3 merged PRs.

GitHub3
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs3
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@ai-hpc
NVIDIAN
N/A
Read-only maintainer
openclaw: 3

NVIDIAN focused on openclaw work, especially fix(config): reject auto-managed meta.lastTouched* paths in config set/unset and fix(commitments): serialize load-modify-save with in-process queue + cross-process file lock. GitHub activity included 3 opened PRs.

GitHub3
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs3
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@bek91
Bek Akhmedov
Independent
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 2

Bek Akhmedov focused on openclaw work, especially Protected external conversation sessions can bypass maintenance caps and keep large artifacts alive. GitHub activity included 1 opened issue and 1 closed issue.

GitHub2
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs0
Issues2
Comments0
Discord0
@jalehman
Josh Lehman
Martian Engineering
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 1

Josh Lehman focused on openclaw work, especially fix(telegram): preserve quote and code formatting. GitHub activity included 1 opened PR.

GitHub1
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs1
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@onutc
Onur Solmaz
GitHub: @onutc / @osolmaz
Hugging Face
Core Staff
openclaw: 1 owns: Local Models

Onur Solmaz focused on openclaw work, especially fix: surface silent model fallback failures. GitHub activity included 1 merged PR. Code-owner context: Onur Solmaz owns Local Models.

GitHub1
Commits0
GHSAs0
PRs1
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
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  • @Evizero - Christof Salis - Independent
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  • @RomneyDa - Dallin Romney - OpenClaw Foundation
  • @davemorin - Dave Morin - OpenClaw Foundation
  • @gumadeiras - Gustavo Madeira Santana - Yale University
  • @huntharo - Harold Hunt - Giphy
  • @jacobtomlinson - Jacob Tomlinson - NVIDIA
  • @jzakirov - Jamil Zakirov - N/A
  • @visionik - Jonathan Taylor - Independent
  • @joshavant - Josh Avant - OpenClaw Foundation
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  • @BunsDev - Val Alexander - Independent
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