Communities Vs. Teams: Open Source Needs Both

Courtesy Linux Today  Mon, 11/16/2009 - 16:34

Information Week: "A curious insight has come from all the recent talk about MySQL / Sun / Oracle. People talk about a community around a given open source product, but there's at least as much talk about a team within it.

Let's not neglect the importance of either of those things."

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