Then therein lies the problem. If you want large returns, you need to make good contributions to large or well known projects.
Otherwise, your work really has no context in which it can be judged favorably.
Otherwise, your work really has no context in which it can be judged favorably.
The simple fact that you have OSS on your resume makes you stand out. Period. I have seen exactly one resume with OSS on it in all the years I conducted interviews.
One.