Re: A $5B Value: The Code in Linux Foundation Collaborative Projects

BlackDuck's OpenHub runs COCOMO model calculations for Open Source projects. Check out the "In a nutshell" section in this page for Apache Camel [1]: ... took an estimated 290 years of effort (COCOMO model) starting with its first commit in March, 2007 ending with its most recent commi

Re: Passion and vigilance in open source

To me, Github and the ASF are not comparable. GH is a service to facilitate collaboration in the OSS world (with a private offering for managing private code too); whereas the ASF is an organisation that promotes, protects and mentors OSS projects. One of our prime drivers is Community over Code,

Re: Passion and vigilance in open source

I beg to differ. From my point of view, OSS is bustling and it's funner than ever. Partly responsible are tools like Github, as they've made projects easily publishable and discoverable; they've demystified OSS and made it even simpler for anyone to pitch in and contribute. Moreover, huge services

Re: Moving Apache Extras

At Apache Camel we use camel-extras to host Camel components/modules that depend on 3rd party dependencies that are incompatible with ASLv2. After briefly discussing with some committers / contributors on our mailing lists, I get the impression that most folks would prefer to migrate camel-extras

Re: The @PlanetApache Twitter feed is now following individual Apache Committers

@raulvk. Thanks! *Raúl Kripalani* Apache Camel PMC Member & Committer | Enterprise Architect, Open Source Integration & Big Data specialist mobile: +34 679 52 41 75 | http://about.me/raulkripalani | http://www.linkedin.com/in/raulkripalani http://blog.raulkr.net | twitter: @raulvk