[OSGeo-Discuss] Open Source development metrics

[Jody Garnett]

Just a word of warning; those sites get tripped up; you can see the 
"history" for geotools is missing because we just cleaned up our 
subversion repository a bit.

Jody

Bruno Lowagie wrote:
> Jody Garnett wrote:
>> Try for a couple of the metrics you use when evaluating open source 
>> projects
>
> If a project or F/OSS developer has been around for a while,
> there are bound to be online metrics about it/him/her, for
> instance on Ohloh. Some examples:
>
> http://www.ohloh.net/projects/305
> http://www.ohloh.net/accounts/blowagie
>
> Sure, this is just an indication based on an algorithm that
> takes many parameters into account, but indications such as
> "increasing year-over-year development activity" and "maturity"
> can't be faked.
>
> br,
> Bruno
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