How To Kill A Community

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OSS treasure workarounds? No way! • Values as roots • Project with a community • Community breeding • People, people, people • Methodology

method? 1st Review & Content & Code Base Development Go-NO-Go Define Community Tooling & Processes Advertize Sustain Secret path Extended/Periodic Review Identify Core Team Define Topics Increase Membership Common Dream Monitor Sources: Stan Garfield, Richard McDermott, Karl Fogel, Jono Beacon, Eric Raymond.

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Thank you! Any Questions? You can contact Open Source pirates at: Stephane.Ribas@inria.fr Michel.Cezon@inria.fr Europe@ow2.org

Credits • Our slides & ideas comes from ! Our own experience, We would like to thank all ! Stan Garfield those guys & organizations ! Richard McDermott, without whom we would not ! Karl Fogel, have been able to create ! Eric Raymond, & use “those guidelines” in our ! HP Open Source Division, current & future missions ! OW2, • Many more !

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