The end of the year is a time for reflection, so I thought that I should take a look back at the previous year. And since my main job is currently contributing to open-source, what better way to do that than enumerating all the Rust pull requests that I opened in 2025. In this post, I’ll share stats about my Rust contributions from the past year and also some thoughts about open-source (Rust) maintenance, as this topic is highly relevant right now. First, some statistics. The GitHub GraphQL API claims that: I opened 1497 PRs in 2025 (+98% from 755 opened PRs in 2024). 1160 (77.49%) out of those were relevant to the rust-lang organization or other upstream Rust work1. I only consider these in this post. I contributed to 50 different upstream-Rust-related repositories in the past year. I reviewed 976 PRs in 2025 (+131% from 421 reviewed PRs in 2024). 753 (77.15%) out of those were relevant to upstream Rust2. I used this script to calculate these statistics. When I saw these numbers, I…
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