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Re: Why Do Developers Contribute to Open Source Projects?
08/30/13 11:14 AM
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> Most of that is bullshit. The biggest reason for contributing to open source is to
> level the playing field on things that aren't your core competency.

You missed the point. The article is about why developers contribute to open source software, not why businesses use open source software.

Not all open source software starts out with a business need. It usually starts out because someone thinks it would be cool to do a certain thing.

Edited by smf (08/30/13 11:17 AM)






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* Why Do Developers Contribute to Open Source Projects? Andrew 08/30/13 02:45 AM
. * Re: Why Do Developers Contribute to Open Source Projects? Matty_  08/30/13 03:03 AM
. * Re: Why Do Developers Contribute to Open Source Projects? Anonymous  08/30/13 11:14 AM
. * Re: Why Do Developers Contribute to Open Source Projects? Vas Crabb  08/30/13 11:47 AM
. * Re: Why Do Developers Contribute to Open Source Projects? R. Belmont  08/30/13 03:20 PM
. * Re: Why Do Developers Contribute to Open Source Projects? Anonymous  08/30/13 01:30 PM
. * Re: Why Do Developers Contribute to Open Source Projects? Vas Crabb  08/31/13 03:07 AM
. * Re: Why Do Developers Contribute to Open Source Projects? Anonymous  08/31/13 11:45 AM

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