[OSGeo-Discuss] Bug report response time

[strk]

On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 10:12:05PM +0000, Mateusz Loskot wrote:

> Hypothesis 0: There is no relation between an open source development of
> a project and fast pace of fixing bugs
> 
> Hypothesis 1: There is relation between an open source development of a
> project and fast pace of fixing bugs

I belive it has to do with how many people actually look at the code
and are capable of fixing the bugs they find. Opening the source isn't
enough. You need partecipation. You need "freedom", not "open source".

  << Freedom is neither being on a tree
  nor the flight of a blowfly 
  freedom is not an empty space
  freedom is partecipation. >>

  << La liberta' non e' star sopra un albero
  non e' neanche il volo di un moscone
  la liberta' non e' uno spazio libero
  liberta' e' partecipazione. >>

           Giorgio Gaber (1973)

  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYAIgWu_VXI


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