On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Chris Puttick <chris.putt...@thehumanjourney.net> wrote: > ----- "Miles Fidelman" <mfidel...@meetinghouse.net> wrote: > >> I can't think of any successful (wide adoption, long-term >> sustainability) open source projects that are pure labors of love. > > Well, maybe Bacula?
Another one is GRASS GIS (out of governmental contracts since 1996): http://grass.osgeo.org/devel/grasshist.html ..if 14 years already count :) There is no continuous funding agency. Some developers may be allowed to use work time when programming. For other project candidates, see also Open Source GIS History http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Open_Source_GIS_History Markus _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss