Comparative analysis of Samba, OpenChange & LibreOffice development
Slides used at Protocols PlugFest Europe, in Zaragoza, Spain, May 14th 2015. The presentation shows Grimoire Dashboards for Samba, OpenChange and LibreOffice, and highlights some of their most interesting parameters.
under the “Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0” license, by Creative Commons, available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Jesus Gonzalez-Barahona (Bitergia) Samba, OpenChange & LibreOffice Protocols PlugFest EU 2 / 36
world The software development analytics company Dashboards, reports, consultancy... Uni Rey Juan Carlos: LibreSoft research team Understanding free, open source software development Data analytics approach http://bitergia.com http://gsyc.es/~jgb Jesus Gonzalez-Barahona (Bitergia) Samba, OpenChange & LibreOffice Protocols PlugFest EU 5 / 36
GPL) ...but different business models, languages Are popular ...but different niches, market shares, targets Have a history ...but a very different one Have a community ...but very different in size, composition Jesus Gonzalez-Barahona (Bitergia) Samba, OpenChange & LibreOffice Protocols PlugFest EU 7 / 36
are developed: Processes: how are they performing? Community: who is contributing? We didn’t analyze: Functionality Run-time performance Popularity We produced a dashboard for each of the projects Jesus Gonzalez-Barahona (Bitergia) Samba, OpenChange & LibreOffice Protocols PlugFest EU 9 / 36
Y Y Y (management) (git) (git) (git) code Y - Y (review) (Gerrit) (not used) (GitHub) tickets Y Y Y (Bugzilla) (Bugzilla) (GitHub) mailing Y Y Y lists Jesus Gonzalez-Barahona (Bitergia) Samba, OpenChange & LibreOffice Protocols PlugFest EU 13 / 36
not verified, curated, checked The selection of repositories, configuration can cause large differences But we cannot define good or bad: that depends on your target Look at the details... ...and draw your own conclusions The bottom line: these projects are really transparent you can drill down to any level of detail Jesus Gonzalez-Barahona (Bitergia) Samba, OpenChange & LibreOffice Protocols PlugFest EU 34 / 36
but could have some errors All charts and the corresponding JSON files are available from the corresponding dashboards. Jesus Gonzalez-Barahona (Bitergia) Samba, OpenChange & LibreOffice Protocols PlugFest EU 35 / 36
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