[OSGeo-Discuss] scale of FOSS projects

Cameron Shorter cameron.shorter at gmail.com
Sat May 10 12:59:44 PDT 2008


Frank Warmerdam wrote:
>
>> ""Real artists ship. For everyone else, there is wanking."
>
> Folks,
>
> For the record, while I acknowledge a kernel of truth in this, I find the
> statement so elitist and dismissive of the varied efforts that it 
> takes to
> make things work that I cringe every time I hear it.
>

+1
There are a lot of people sitting on our GIS lists with impressive 
shipping credentials who do a lot of talking as well (SteveC included).

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