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[hidden email]] On Behalf Of Graham Perrin
> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 2:48 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Evangelism] Plone code swarm - 275 code contributors - morethan
> Drupal and Joomla combined
>
>
>
> Jon Stahl wrote:
> > I think it's good to emphasize how open and collaborative the community
> > is, but wise to avoid direct comparisons with competitors, because it is a
> > bit of "apples and oranges" due to different community management
> > structures.
>
> +1 to Jon's comments (I drafted this message last night …)
>
>
> Gerry Kirk-3 wrote:
> > Only 22 Drupal contributors?
>
> <
http://www.ohloh.net/projects/drupal/factoids/865231> suggests:
>
> > Over the past twelve months, only 3 developers contributed new code
>
> and
>
> > Over the entire history of the project, 10 developers have contributed
>
> <
http://www.ohloh.net/projects/drupal/contributors> counts 22.
>
> At <
http://www.ohloh.net/projects/drupal/reviews> a reviewer comments:
>
> > stats are wrong, because many developers contribute to Drupal, but only a
> > few developers have necessary rights to commit code into Drupal core
> > repositories. This ensures a very high quality in Drupal's core code base.
>
> The 10 ≠ 22 discrepancy remains unexplained.
>
> ----
>
> For Plone at <
http://www.ohloh.net/projects/plone/reviews> we might add a
> comparable review, with reference to
> <
http://plone.org/documentation/manual/plone-developer-> reference/overview/release-process>
> and/or simply highlight:
>
> * Release Manager
> — one elected individual
>
> * Framework team
> — currently five individuals
> — <
http://plone.org/about/team/FrameworkTeam>.
>
> ----
>
> Drupal gains a community rating of 4.3/5.0
> based on 111 user ratings. 111/280 = ratings from ~39% of Drupal users at
> Ohloh.
>
> Plone gains a community rating of 4.3/5.0
> based on 61 user ratings. 61/107 = ratings from ~57% of Plone users at
> Ohloh.
>
> ----
>
> <
http://www.ohloh.net/projects/plone/factoids/740563> notes:
>
> > Over the last twelve months, Plone has seen a substantial decline in
> > development activity … Ohloh makes this determination by comparing total
> > number of commits made by all developers during the most recent twelve
> > months with the same figure for the twelve months before that. The number
> > of developers and total lines of code are not considered.
>
> The April/May 2006 burst is remarkable in the videos mentioned at
> <
http://n2.nabble.com/Plone-Code-Swarm-tp1374267p1374267.html> but that's
> more than 24 months ago so the perceived decline is probably attributable to
> other factors.
>
> Regards
> Graham
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