On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 10:18:10PM +0100, Johan Engelen wrote:
> Trying not to go off-topic too much, but...
> I was thinking about the next "developer education book" campaign, and 
> am starting to believe that trunk statistics are heavily skewed towards 
> devs that don't use branches (i.e. me).
> So please read the numbers with a grain of salt.

Should we consider coming up with some alternative ranking mechanisms?
If we had a mix of algorithms (# bug fixes, # emails on list, # branches
proposed for merges, ...), we could make the algorithm choice done
randomly at the end of the year, to dissuade gaming the system.

Bryce

> - Johan
> 
> 
> On 29-10-2014 21:05, Tavmjong Bah wrote:
> > On Wed, 2014-10-29 at 15:49 -0400, Martin Owens wrote:
> >> On Wed, 2014-10-29 at 20:00 +0100, Tavmjong Bah wrote:
> >>> One thing that has become apparent over the last few years attending
> >>> LGM
> >>> and the GSoC mentors meeting is that Inkscape has a much smaller and
> >>> less active community that other similar Open Source projects. (While
> >>> not exactly comparing oranges to oranges, Drupal has 30,000 code
> >>> contributors.)
> >
> > Here is the number of committers with the number of commits for the last
> > year based on "bzr log -v". Note some people appear on more than one
> > line. This is fewer than Martin's analysis shows.
> >
> > 163 <= committer: Johan B. C. Engelen <j.b.c.enge...@alumnus.utwente.nl>
> > 126 <= committer: JazzyNico <nico...@yahoo.fr>
> > 125 <= committer: tavmjong-free <tavmj...@free.fr>
> > 71 <= committer: Martin Owens <docto...@gmail.com>
> > 56 <= committer: apenner <pen...@vaxxine.com>
> > 42 <= committer: Kris <kris.de.gus...@hotmail.com>
> > 38 <= committer: Markus Engel <markus.en...@tum.de>
> > 33 <= committer: Alex Valavanis <valavanisa...@gmail.com>
> > 32 <= committer: Liam P. White <inkscapebr...@gmail.com>
> > 30 <= committer: ~suv <suv...@users.sourceforge.net>
> > 29 <= committer: Krzysztof Kosiński <tweenk...@gmail.com>
> > 26 <= committer: Sebastian Wüst <s...@timewaster.de>
> > 17 <= committer: Jon A. Cruz <j...@joncruz.org>
> > 15 <= committer: bryce <br...@ubuntu.com>
> > 14 <= committer: Diederik van Lierop <m...@diedenrezi.nl>
> > 12 <= committer: Josh Andler <scis...@gmail.com>
> > 11 <= committer: mathog
> > 9 <= committer: Janis Eisaks <ja...@dv.lv>
> > 7 <= committer: theAdib <thea...@gmail.com>
> > 5 <= committer: Liam P. White <inkscapebrony at-sign gmail dot com>
> > 5 <= committer: Jabiertxof <j...@jtx.marker.es>
> > 4 <= committer: Matthew Petroff <matt...@mpetroff.net>
> > 3 <= committer: Kris De Gussem <kris.de.gus...@hotmail.com>
> > 3 <= committer: Bryce Harrington <br...@canonical.com>
> > 3 <= committer: bryce <br...@canonical.com>
> > 2 <= committer: insaner <launch...@insaner.com>
> > 1 <= committer: Vinícius dos Santos Oliveira <vini.ipsma...@gmail.com>
> > 1 <= committer: UweSchoeler <m...@uwe-schoeler.de>
> > 1 <= committer: theadib <thea...@gmail.com>
> > 1 <= committer: m...@uwe-schoeler.de
> > 1 <= committer: Ivan Masár <heli...@centrum.sk>
> > 1 <= committer: ctenar <cte...@fujitsu.k.utb.cz>
> > 1 <= committer: Campbell Barton <ideasma...@gmail.com>
> > 1 <= committer: buliabyak
> >
> >
> >> For a better sense of scale, see this graph:
> >>
> >> https://inkscape.org/en/gallery/item/944/
> >>
> >> Martin,
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
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