steipete had the largest visible footprint with 501 GitHub events, including 468 commits and 29 merged PRs, mostly in openclaw/openclaw with additional work in crabbox, clawhub, clawsweeper, and discrawl. Focus areas included stale plugin refs after failed updates, live chat ordering, Codex OAuth prompt clarity, Telegram allowlist fallback, incremental chat deltas, and Modal delegated-run provider work; Discord activity was also substantial across #maintainers, #clawtributors, and #maintainer-security-ops, including beta status and OAuth refresh troubleshooting.
OpenClaw Maintainer Activity
Evidence report across 92 GitHub repos and maintainer Discord channels. Counts are hard numbers; active maintainers get evidence-backed notes, and quiet maintainers are grouped compactly. Access roster: 45 people / 49 GitHub accounts.
Global Summary
- Daily window 2026-05-13: GitHub activity was heavy at 545 commits, 131 PRs opened, 111 merged, and Discord had 924 messages, mostly in #clawtributors and #maintainers.
- Most visible GitHub focus areas were OpenClaw core fixes, ClawHub feature work, Codex migration/runtime issues, plugin/package trust, Telegram/Slack/iMessage/WhatsApp channels, Windows node UI/onboarding, and Discrawl SQLite import memory.
Activity Mix
Release Signals In This Window
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openclaw/clawhub trackedSkill Directory for OpenClaw
openclaw/openclaw-windows-node trackedWindows companion suite for OpenClaw - System Tray app, Shared library, Node, and PowerToys Command Palette extension
openclaw/crabbox trackedCrabbox: warm a box, sync the diff, run the suite.
openclaw/crabpot trackedCompatibility testbed for OpenClaw community plugins and plugin seams 🦀
openclaw/discrawl trackedcli for Discord with sqlite backend
openclaw/clawsweeper trackedClawSweeper scans all issues and PRs and suggest what we can close, and why. It runs every PR / Issue once a week.
openclaw/fs-safe trackedRace-resistant root-bounded filesystem primitives for Node.js.
People With Access
obviyus showed active OpenClaw and crabbox work with 26 GitHub events, including 16 commits, 3 opened PRs, and 6 merged PRs. The visible focus was agent session bootstrap, Telegram polling stall liveness, worktree heavy-check locks, stale AWS SSH ingress cleanup, and Discord discussion in #maintainers/#clawtributors about first-contact sends, A2A delivery scope, and structured tool testing.
Patrick-Erichsen was active only in openclaw/clawhub, with 32 GitHub events including 11 opened PRs and 15 merged PRs. Work centered on local dev seeding, redirects, package pinning, ClawScan finding permalinks, canonical profile routes, and Discord discussion around codex migration conflicts and maintainer tooling noise.
pash-openai had 8 OpenClaw GitHub events, including PRs around preserving HOME for Codex app-server launches, release branch health, trusting installed Codex for private task runtime, and npm alias override install retries. Discord activity was high at 106 messages across #clawtributors and #maintainers, focused on Codex/web interface behavior, harness mode, message-tool behavior, and likely fix scope.
pgondhi987 had 29 OpenClaw GitHub events, including 12 commits, 5 opened PRs, and 12 merged PRs. The visible work focused on gateway Talk session scope resolution and approval requirements for setup-code device pairing and proxy-scoped Control UI access; no Discord activity was visible in this window.
shakkernerd had 12 OpenClaw GitHub events, including 7 commits and 4 merged PRs, focused on ACP RequestError detail preservation, CJK memory auto-capture triggers, transient remote media fetch retries, managed plugin peer dependencies, and ACP changelog docs. Discord activity was also visible in #maintainers and #clawtributors, including notes on landed fixes, current beta testing, and deferring feature work while focused on fixes.
vincentkoc had 11 GitHub events across crabpot and openclaw, including 5 commits and 3 merged PRs. Work focused on crabpot dashboard lifecycle installs with track pnpm, upstream plugin updates, reverting a CLI root refusal, plus Discord discussion in #maintainers about plugin-enabled diagnostics, Codex harness defaults, and a Telegram bubble fix on main.
shanselman had 24 GitHub events, all in openclaw/openclaw-windows-node, including 13 commits and 9 merged PRs. The visible focus was WinUI clipboard copy refactoring, CopyDiagnostic extraction, skills redesign, workspace caching, sidebar/voice width fixes, and onboarding Finish recovery; no Discord activity was visible.
sjf had 18 OpenClaw GitHub events, including 5 commits, 6 opened PRs, and 6 merged PRs. Work focused on codex-migrate preview/result UX polish, raising plugin install scan limits, and onboarding flow cleanup when no key config settings are detected; no Discord activity was visible.
jesse-merhi had 10 GitHub events across openclaw and clawhub, including 3 commits, 4 opened PRs, and 2 merged PRs. The visible focus was ClawHub package trust and plugin install trust checks, including a revert, plus exact release package trust endpoints and admin dry-run plugin scan jobs; Discord activity included maintainer consultation and browser-use clarification in #clawtributors.
joshavant had 3 OpenClaw GitHub events around dependency release safety evidence and PR awareness, including 1 commit and 1 merged PR. Discord activity in #maintainers and #maintainer-security-ops focused on dependency planning and pnpm install behavior.
kevinslin had 5 OpenClaw GitHub events, including docs consolidation for plugin install docs and closed or merged Codex/native plugin runtime PRs. Discord activity focused on migration conflicts, webchat versus TUI assumptions, first-time setup impact, and a possible PR plan.
altaywtf had 7 OpenClaw GitHub events, including 1 commit and 5 merged PRs. Work touched Slack timestamp bounds, stale plugin doctor config reporting, ACP backend provider failover, auth profile secret isolation in tests, and pnpm source update builds; Discord activity was light, with one #maintainer-security-ops scan-related message and off-topic messages.
hxy91819 had 6 GitHub events across openclaw and discrawl, including 2 commits and 2 merged PRs. Focus areas included bounding SQLite import memory to avoid OOM during large snapshots, changelog credit for transcript redaction, config protections for auto-managed meta.lastTouched paths, and Discord notes with measured RSS reduction and low-risk plugin SDK landing discussion.
jalehman had 6 OpenClaw GitHub events, including 2 commits and 2 merged PRs. Work focused on restoring Codex cron automation compatibility and rotating incompatible context-engine threads, with #maintainers discussion explaining cron bootstrap timeouts in Codex harness and troubleshooting context around cache behavior and upcoming fixes.
giodl73-repo had 6 OpenClaw GitHub events, opening 3 PRs and closing 3, with no commits shown. The visible PR focus was config unset dry-run support, wildcard self-hosted provider endpoint discovery, and doctor auto-archiving orphan transcripts with yes; no Discord activity was visible.
sallyom had 5 OpenClaw GitHub events, including 1 commit and 3 merged PRs. Work focused on preserving all-caps provider API keys, self-hosted wildcard provider discovery, security redaction of persisted tool result details, and avoiding broad provider env marker inference; Discord activity was minimal in #maintainers.
omarshahine had 3 OpenClaw GitHub events, all merged PRs around iMessage behavior. The visible focus was avoiding visible media placeholder text, making inbound image attachments readable by agents, and preserving pasted links while ignoring Apple preview blobs; no Discord activity was visible.
bek91 had no visible GitHub activity in this window. Discord activity was limited to 11 #maintainers messages around device-control testing, offering a Pi 4 for testing, and sending logs.
mbelinky had no visible GitHub activity in this window. Discord activity included 9 messages in #maintainers and #maintainer-offtopic, discussing usage budget expectations, working while mobile, and a possible adapter.
mcaxtr had 2 OpenClaw GitHub events around the WhatsApp fix to drain debounced inbound messages before close, including 1 opened and 1 merged PR. Discord activity was a single #maintainers greeting.
scoootscooob had no visible GitHub activity in this window. Discord activity in #maintainers focused on plugin SDK changes, plugin auth/control-plane contracts, host-owned structured LLM runtime, ClawBench/install setup flows, and local config use for main evaluation.
momothemage had 2 openclaw/clawhub GitHub events, including 1 commit and 1 merged PR. The visible work was ClawHub skills support for publishers choosing a custom lucide icon; no Discord activity was visible.
thewilloftheshadow had no visible GitHub activity in this window. Discord activity was light, with 5 messages across #maintainers, #clawtributors, and #maintainer-offtopic, but no clear operational focus beyond the provided snippets.
BunsDev had no visible GitHub activity in this window. Discord activity was limited to 2 #clawtributors messages acknowledging shared context and being summoned.
jacobtomlinson had no visible GitHub activity in this window. Discord activity was 2 #maintainers messages, including discussion of training a local classifier for local analysis and a greeting.
galiniliev had no visible GitHub activity in this window. Discord activity was a single #clawtributors message saying a couple of small fixes were merged and linking PRs #81235 and #81215.
sliverp had no visible GitHub activity in this window. Discord activity was a single #maintainers greeting.
velvet-shark had no visible GitHub activity in this window. Discord activity was a single #maintainers message about automated scanning of commits.
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