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The cathedral and the bazaar

The cathedral and the bazaar

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Ana Andjelic
Sep 26, 2014
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Another accidental discovery today: an awesome (and forgotten) paper “The Cathedral and The Bazaar” by Eric Raymond. It was written 11 years ago and it’s about Linux (remember that?), but it could easily have been written today in relation to brands. The main thing in his analysis is comparison of 2 different development styles, the “cathedral” model of…

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