Is scaling a problem for Open Source?
   

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Not most of the time


    

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Most development efforts are small teams


      

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Look at the projects on sourceforge


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Most are single person


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Some are 2-6 people


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Very few are more than 20 people


      

    

    

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Except for large projects there is no problem


    

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Large projects bog down










 
 








Slide 13 of 33



13 Feb 2005 lm@bitmover.com