Thanks Jacques - much appreciated. I went in there to do this, but since I commit to framework, I'm going to wait for you to knock this out.
Cheers, Tim -- Tim Ruppert HotWax Media http://www.hotwaxmedia.com o:801.649.6594 f:801.649.6595 ----- "Jacques Le Roux" <jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com> wrote: > Hi Tim, > > I thought it could be interesting from a "marketing" POV to have this > "information" on the main page. And yes we can't do anything > about he layout (js embedded). > But of course, a wiki page with a link from the main page would be far > enough. I have no time to take care of this right now, but > will do it ASAP... > > Jacques > > From: "Tim Ruppert" <tim.rupp...@hotwaxmedia.com> > >I still think we need to remove this from the home page and embed it > somewhere else in our enterprise - maybe on the Wiki or > >something like that. It doesn't exactly need to be on the front > page, and frankly, as I stated before, kinda mucks with the > >layout. > > > > If there are not an excessive amount of people clamoring to have > this somewhat fictitious information on our homepage, can we > > please migrate it somewhere else? > > > > Cheers, > > Tim > > -- > > Tim Ruppert > > HotWax Media > > http://www.hotwaxmedia.com > > > > o:801.649.6594 > > f:801.649.6595 > > > > ----- "Jacques Le Roux" <jacques.le.r...@les7arts.com> wrote: > > > >> I can't say anything about their method but > >> https://www.ohloh.net/wiki/project_codebase_cost > >> > >> Jacques > >> > >> From: "David E Jones" <david.jo...@hotwaxmedia.com> > >> > It is a funny estimate isn't it. If you look at the numbers they > are > >> > >> > assuming full-time developers (ie about 2000 hours per year), > and > >> > about 2 lines of code per hour. > >> > > >> > The thing to note is that this isn't representative of what was > >> > actually required to create OFBiz, or to design it. In fact > there > >> have > >> > been many hundreds of thousands of lines of code that have been > >> thrown > >> > away as we have removed tools from the framework, and as we have > >> > introduced new best practices and done large scale changes on > the > >> > business logic that existed at the time. That was mostly true > for > >> the > >> > first 3 years of the project before the framework really settled > >> down, > >> > but a few things have happened since then (like bsh -> groovy, > and > >> > >> > some of the recent security refactorings, etc). > >> > > >> > Anyway, the reality is OFBiz has been running for 8 years and on > >> > average has probably had about 6-8 people working full-time on it > at > >> > >> > any given time (with those 6-8 people constantly changing). The > >> thing > >> > is that there aren't many contributors to OFBiz who crawl along > at 2 > >> > >> > lines of code per hour... unless you include design time along > with > >> > >> > development and for some (I know for me personally) I'll often > spend > >> > >> > 5-10 times as much time designing and reviewing and > collaborating > >> with > >> > the community about something as I do actually coding > (especially > >> > recently now that many changes are so sensitive because the > project > >> is > >> > so big). > >> > > >> > -David > >> > > >> > > >> > On May 5, 2009, at 10:57 AM, BJ Freeman wrote: > >> > > >> >> Missed the original email. > >> >> but I have one reality check. > >> >> 193 man years means for the the 5 yrs of the project 36.7 > people > >> were > >> >> working on it for 3,000 hours + each year. or for say last 3 > years > >> 10 > >> >> people worked on it, which is 30 man years that means 80 > people > >> >> worked > >> >> on it for the last 2 years. > >> >> what do yo think. > >> >> > >> >> Vikas Mayur sent the following on 5/5/2009 4:19 AM: > >> >>> This is interesting, Jacques :) > >> >>> > >> >>> Vikas > >> >>> > >> >>> On May 3, 2009, at 5:07 AM, jler...@apache.org wrote: > >> >>> > >> >>>> Author: jleroux > >> >>>> Date: Sat May 2 23:02:10 2009 > >> >>>> New Revision: 770996 > >> >>>> > >> >>>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=770996&view=rev > >> >>>> Log: > >> >>>> If someone see a problem with that I will revert... > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Modified: > >> >>>> ofbiz/site/index.html > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Modified: ofbiz/site/index.html > >> >>>> URL: > >> >>>> > >> > http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ofbiz/site/index.html?rev=770996&r1=770995&r2=770996&view=diff > >> >>>> > >> >>>> = > >> >>>> = > >> >>>> = > >> >>>> = > >> >>>> = > >> >>>> = > >> >>>> = > >> >>>> = > >> >>>> = > >> >>>> = > >> >>>> > >> > ==================================================================== > >> >>>> --- ofbiz/site/index.html (original) > >> >>>> +++ ofbiz/site/index.html Sat May 2 23:02:10 2009 > >> >>>> @@ -298,7 +298,10 @@ > >> >>>> <li>Demos, Nightly Builds, Nightly Demo Logs, > API > >> >>>> Site, and Docs Site Provided by <a > >> href="http://www.contegix.com/"; > >> >>>> target="_blank">Contegix</a> and <a > >> >>>> href="http://www.hotwaxmedia.com/?atc=OFB"; > >> target="_blank">HotWax > >> >>>> Media</a></li> > >> >>>> <li>Site Design and Matching Theme Provided by > <a > >> >>>> href="http://www.brainfood.com/"; > target="_blank">Brainfood</a> > >> and > >> >>>> <a > >> >>>> href="http://www.hotwaxmedia.com/?atc=OFB"; > >> target="_blank">HotWax > >> >>>> Media</a></li> > >> >>>> </ul> > >> >>>> - > >> >>>> + <h3>According to Ohloh</h3> > >> >>>> + <ul class="sidemenu"> > >> >>>> + <li><script type="text/javascript" > >> >>>> src="http://www.ohloh.net/p/162/widgets/project_cocomo.js";></ > >> >>>> script></li> > >> >>>> + </ul> > >> >>>> </div> > >> >>>> <!-- sidebar --> > >> >>>> </div> > >> >>>> > >> >>>> > >> >>> > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> BJ Freeman > >> >> http://www.businessesnetwork.com/automation > >> >> http://bjfreeman.elance.com > >> >> > >> > http://www.linkedin.com/profile?viewProfile=&key=1237480&locale=en_US&trk=tab_pro > >> >> Systems Integrator. > >> >> > >> > > >
