I think this curve happens starting much lower than you'd think, too. Good hackers will be picky about conventions as soon as a codebase reaches ~4 hackers. I

I think this curve happens starting much lower than you'd think, too. Good hackers will be picky about conventions as soon as a codebase reaches ~4 hackers. I don't think so. I wouldn't have any problems working with GNU Style or Apps Hungarian if it was an interesting project.