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Stephan Bönnemann
October 27, 2015
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We fail to follow SemVer – and why it needn't matter
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Stephan Bönnemann
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125,000 @boennemann packages on npm
@boennemann 200,00 packages on npm
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2.0.0 @boennemann Breaking Feature Patch http://semver.npmjs.com/ ~
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evaluate the actual progress of the project @boennemann
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We fail to follow SemVer and why it needn’t matter
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