Yes, I see what Olga means, for me it seams something magical. I am also interested in collaboration structures within communities working together on one code.
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Olga <olga.pana...@gmail.com> wrote: > I thought forking was intrinsic to open source mentality, the possibility > of taking what's out there and driving it somewhere else. Keeping one > singular path instead of forking I guess requires a top-down strategy, > doesn't it? > > However I see there a tension that I never quite understood how is solved > in practical code development. If everybody took different directions we > would be left with infinite parallel options and would be missing the point > of working together on one particular project to make it stronger. I guess > open source culture is about reaching a balance between the two. Still don't > know exactly how it works in practice. How does ubuntu evolves out of so > many people working for example? How is it all put together? Who decides > what's to be included and what not? > > > > -- > Olga P Massanet > -------------------------- > www.ungravitational.net > virtualfirefly.wordpress.com > www.vimeo.com/ungravitational > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > -- Double Blind (Love) performance Annie Abrahams Curt Cloninger 29 - 11 - 2009 Information : http://livingroomart.wordpress.com/performance/double-blind-love/ Video "Squad" fragment 3 min Riam06 http://aabrahams.wordpress.com/2009/10/06/squad/ http://vimeo.com/6926113
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