>Robert Burrell Donkin said:
>[...] Self-organising communities are only sustainable with a big
enough population.

I would also add that "enough" is a relative measure. Maybe (just maybe)
for empiredb "enough" is 5.

Ciao,
    R

On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 10:30 PM, Joe Schaefer <joe_schae...@yahoo.com>wrote:

> "Some" d00d, not "all".  Not every healthy Apache project
> needs to be a massive java experiment in social engineering.
> Diversity is a good thing.
>
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> >________________________________
> >From: Robert Burrell Donkin <robertburrelldon...@gmail.com>
> >To: general@incubator.apache.org
> >Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 5:28 PM
> >Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] Graduating empire?
> >
> >On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 9:01 PM, Raffaele P. Guidi
> ><raffaele.p.gu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Perhaps I'm biased here (and I'm also an ASF newbie), but, coming from
> many
> >> one-band-man projects I feel "5 diverse, active and regular committers"
> >> that can keep their user base happy is more than enough to be described
> as
> >> a succesful project.
> >
> >Apache projects use a distinctive collective development model.
> >Self-organising communities are only sustainable with a big enough
> >population.
> >
> >Robert
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