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 20, 2026
As of
Active
24/58
16 Core Staff / 6 Community / 2 Read-only
GitHub
925
filtered events
Discord
0
messages
PRs Opened
218
103 merged
Security
1
advisory signals
Repos
18
active in shown list
Overview

Global Summary

Codex synthesis

24/58 maintainers had visible activity in this window. 315 commits, 103 merged PRs, 218 opened PRs, 1 GHSAs, and 0 issue/PR comments were captured. 0 Discord maintainer-channel messages were captured. Top repositories by activity: openclaw, Kova, openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr, clawpatch, and clawsweeper.

Hard Numbers

Activity Mix

fallback summaries
Commits
315
GHSAs
1
Issue/PR comments
0
PR review comments
0
Discord messages
0
Releases

Release Signals In This Window

11 active repos matched ReleaseBar for Daily Report 2026-05-20 · 1 untracked here
Tracked active repos
11
Latest releases in window
0
Latest repo updates in window
0
No release recorded
1
Maintainers

People With Access

showing 24 of 24 active
@steipete
Peter Steinberger
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff adminsecurityrelease
clawpatch: 53openclaw: 36openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 31mcporter: 16 owns: Core platform, daemon, agentsowns: Internal tools

Peter Steinberger focused on clawpatch, openclaw, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix: bump baileys and fix: clarify pinned session model status. GitHub activity included 147 commit search hits, 30 merged PRs, and 4 opened PRs. Code-owner context: Peter Steinberger owns Core platform, daemon, agents and Internal tools.

GitHub181
Commits147
GHSAs0
PRs34
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@Takhoffman
Tak Hoffman
Independent
Community Maintainer
clawsweeper: 36openclaw: 1

Tak Hoffman focused on clawsweeper and openclaw work, especially Contributor / Maintainer Start Here and feat(review): add feature showcase labels. GitHub activity included 12 commit search hits, 12 merged PRs, 12 opened PRs, and 1 opened issue.

GitHub37
Commits12
GHSAs0
PRs24
Issues1
Comments0
Discord0
@RomneyDa
Dallin Romney
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff
openclaw: 18openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 4

Dallin Romney focused on openclaw and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially perf(plugins): cut plugin-system thrash from TUI cold start and perf(tui): defer EmbeddedTuiBackend import, drop dead warmup helpers. GitHub activity included 8 commit search hits, 3 merged PRs, 7 opened PRs, and 4 closed PRs.

GitHub22
Commits8
GHSAs0
PRs14
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@giodl73-repo
Gio Della-Libera
Microsoft
Core Staff
openclaw: 17openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 4

Gio Della-Libera focused on openclaw and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially Doctor: structure config audit and cron repairs and Doctor: structure session repair checks. GitHub activity included 8 commit search hits, 3 merged PRs, 8 opened PRs, and 1 closed PR.

GitHub21
Commits8
GHSAs0
PRs12
Issues1
Comments0
Discord0
@joshavant
Josh Avant
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff security
openclaw: 16openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 5 owns: Security

Josh Avant focused on openclaw and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially Harden Codex native execution in OpenClaw sandboxes and fix(agents): provenance-bound Codex reasoning replay. GitHub activity included 10 commit search hits, 6 merged PRs, 4 opened PRs, and 1 closed PR. Code-owner context: Josh Avant owns Security.

GitHub21
Commits10
GHSAs0
PRs11
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@galiniliev
Galin Iliev
Microsoft
Core Staff
openclaw: 13openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 5

Galin Iliev focused on openclaw and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially Cron jobs can block human web-chat main-session turns and [Bug]: OpenAI strict tool schema downgrade diagnostic repeats on nearly every request. GitHub activity included 10 commit search hits, 4 merged PRs, and 4 closed issues.

GitHub18
Commits10
GHSAs0
PRs4
Issues4
Comments0
Discord0
@kevinslin
Kevin Lin
GitHub: @kevinlin-openai / @kevinslin
OpenAI
Core Staff
openclaw: 10openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 3

Kevin Lin focused on openclaw and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix(approval): route /approve through approval resolver and fix(slack): normalize approval user ids. GitHub activity included 6 commit search hits, 3 merged PRs, and 4 opened PRs.

GitHub13
Commits6
GHSAs0
PRs7
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@fuller-stack-dev
Jason Json
N/A
Read-only maintainer moderation
openclaw: 6clawhub: 3openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 3

Jason Json focused on openclaw, clawhub, and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix: directly deliver completed media fallback and fix(discord): keep forced voice consult diagnostics private. GitHub activity included 7 commit search hits, 3 opened PRs, and 2 closed PRs.

GitHub12
Commits7
GHSAs0
PRs5
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@Patrick-Erichsen
Patrick Erichsen
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff release
clawhub: 12 owns: ClawHub

Patrick Erichsen focused on clawhub work, especially feat: consolidate security audit UI and Add category-aware related skills. GitHub activity included 5 commit search hits and 7 merged PRs. Code-owner context: Patrick Erichsen owns ClawHub.

GitHub12
Commits5
GHSAs0
PRs7
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@obviyus
Ayaan Zaidi
Independent
Community Maintainer
openclaw: 6openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 4 owns: Channel Telegram

Ayaan Zaidi focused on openclaw and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially feat(android): overhaul mobile experience and fix(android): address overhaul review findings. GitHub activity included 8 commit search hits, 1 merged PR, and 1 opened PR. Code-owner context: Ayaan Zaidi owns Channel Telegram.

GitHub10
Commits8
GHSAs0
PRs2
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@shanselman
Scott Hanselman
Microsoft
Core Staff
openclaw-windows-node: 9

Scott Hanselman focused on openclaw-windows-node work, especially Debounce Hub gateway nav hiding and Chat UI polish: cross-client sync, auto-reload, voice/speaker toggle, scroll preservation. GitHub activity included 4 commit search hits, 3 merged PRs, and 2 opened PRs.

GitHub9
Commits4
GHSAs0
PRs5
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@pgondhi987
Pavan Kumar Gondhi
NVIDIA
Core Staff security
openclaw: 4openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 2

Pavan Kumar Gondhi focused on openclaw and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix(mattermost): fail closed on missing channel type [AI] and Recheck rebuilt system.run argv [AI]. GitHub activity included 4 commit search hits and 2 merged PRs.

GitHub6
Commits4
GHSAs0
PRs2
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@amknight
Alex Knight
Atlassian
Core Staff
openclaw: 3openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1 supports: Automation, hooks & jobs (cron)supports: Interfaces (CLI, TUI, Web UI)

Alex Knight focused on openclaw and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially Add OpenRouter provider routing params and Add OpenRouter provider routing params (#84579). GitHub activity included 2 commit search hits, 1 merged PR, and 1 opened PR. Code-owner context: Alex Knight is listed as support for Automation, hooks & jobs (cron) and Interfaces (CLI, TUI, Web UI).

GitHub4
Commits2
GHSAs0
PRs2
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@openperf
Chunyue Wang
N/A
Read-only maintainer
openclaw: 3openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Chunyue Wang focused on openclaw and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix(codex/command-account): respect explicit auth order over lastGood (#84386) and fix(codex/command-account): respect explicit auth order over lastGood (#84412). GitHub activity included 2 commit search hits, 1 merged PR, and 1 opened PR.

GitHub4
Commits2
GHSAs0
PRs2
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@davemorin
Dave Morin
OpenClaw Foundation
Core Staff admin
openclaw: 2openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Dave Morin focused on openclaw and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially docs: align xAI code execution auth docs and docs: align xai code execution auth docs (#84416). GitHub activity included 2 commit search hits and 1 merged PR.

GitHub3
Commits2
GHSAs0
PRs1
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@pash-openai
Nik Pash
GitHub: @pash-openai / @pashpashpash
OpenAI
Core Staff
openclaw: 2openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1 owns: Codex

Nik Pash focused on openclaw and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially Revert "fix: prompt Codex to send visible channel replies" and Revert "fix: prompt Codex to send visible channel replies (#84397)" (#84442). GitHub activity included 2 commit search hits and 1 merged PR. Code-owner context: Nik Pash owns Codex.

GitHub3
Commits2
GHSAs0
PRs1
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@sjf
Sarah Fortune
GitHub: @sjf / @sjf-oa
OpenAI
Core Staff
openclaw: 2openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr: 1

Sarah Fortune focused on openclaw and openclaw-ghsa-prwc-c6w5-mmgr work, especially fix(config): accept execApprovals.enabled="auto" in zod schema. GitHub activity included 2 commit search hits and 1 merged PR.

GitHub3
Commits2
GHSAs0
PRs1
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@drobison00
Devin Robison
NVIDIA
Core Staff security
openclaw: 1

Devin Robison focused on openclaw work, especially GHSA close. GitHub activity included 1 GHSA.

GHSA close

GitHub1
Commits0
GHSAs1
PRs0
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
@mbelinky
Mariano Belinky
Independent
Community Maintainer
wacli: 1

Mariano Belinky focused on wacli work, especially feat: allow read-only media downloads. GitHub activity included 1 commit search hit.

GitHub1
Commits1
GHSAs0
PRs0
Issues0
Comments0
Discord0
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34 maintainers
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  • @alauppe - AndyML - Independent
  • @Asleep123 - Asleep - Independent
  • @brokemac79 - brokemac79 - N/A
  • @Evizero - Christof Salis - Independent
  • @odysseus0 - George Zhang - Independent
  • @gumadeiras - Gustavo Madeira Santana - Yale University
  • @huntharo - Harold Hunt - Giphy
  • @jacobtomlinson - Jacob Tomlinson - NVIDIA
  • @jzakirov - Jamil Zakirov - N/A
  • @visionik - Jonathan Taylor - Independent
  • @joshp123 - Josh Palmer - Independent
  • @julianengel - Julian Engel - Independent
  • @lanzhi-lee - Lanzhi Lee - Xiaomi
  • @mcaxtr - Marcus Castro - Independent
  • @hxy91819 - Mason Huang - Tencent
  • @mukhtharcm - Muhammed Mukhthar CM - N/A
  • @ngutman - Nimrod Gutman - Independent
  • @Spectorian - Nir Paz - NVIDIA
  • @ai-hpc - NVIDIAN - N/A
  • @omarshahine - Omar Shahine - Microsoft
  • @onutc - Onur Solmaz - Hugging Face
  • @velvet-shark - Radek Sienkiewicz - Independent
  • @purpshell - Rajeh Taher - N/A
  • @sallyom - Sally O'Malley - Red Hat
  • @scoootscooob - Scott Fan - Paradigm
  • @thewilloftheshadow - Shadow - OpenClaw Foundation
  • @SidU - Sid Uppal - Microsoft
  • @SinOfStrife - Strife - Independent
  • @BunsDev - Val Alexander - Independent
  • @vignesh07 - Vignesh Natarajan - Snowflake
  • @vincentkoc - Vincent Koc - OpenClaw Foundation
  • @sliverp - Yuehua Li - Tencent
  • @momothemage - Zhengnan Niu - Tencent