S Destika wrote:

>>The size of an OSS community is irrelevant if the community
>>cannot provide quality code to resolve issues. I include
>>both bugs *and* RFEs in "issues".
>>    
>>
>
>That is your view, sir. You completely, totally disregard the "community" 
>here. You are not the community. Community is a distinct, independent entity 
>with their own needs, wants and definitions of right and wrong. They are not 
>here to work toward "your" goal of "quality code" and "resolved issues". To 
>work towards creating conducive atmosphere for the community to thrive is 
>absolutely the first aim of any open project that wants to be successful.
>
>Your comment is a very good example of not understanding the basics of open 
>source projects.
> 
>  
>
So you would rather have a hundred hackers rather than a few dedicated
developers? 

Most open source projects are based around a small code of
contributors.  Open Solaris probably has more than most, they just
happen to work for Sun.

Ian

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