Some statistics

August 11, 2010

Some statistics # Various research projects focus on learning more on how open source communities work: What makes people commit themselves to such projects? How much involvement from various companies is there? Do people contribute during working hours or in their spare time? Who are the most active contributors in terms of individuals and in terms of companies? When asked to fill out surveys, especially in cases where that happens for the n-th time with n being larger than say 5, software developers usually are not very likely to fill out these questionairs. ...