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I hate to break it to you but that's a large percentage of open source projects. The high majority of code is by a low minority of people I think this is becau
by kristopolous 2y ago
I hate to break it to you but that's a large percentage of open source projects. The high majority of code is by a low minority of people
I think this is because the barrier to meaningfully contribute is too high simply because large code bases are almost always complicated and hard to understand.
There's a few extraordinary exceptions (NetBSD source comes to mind) but they're extreme outliers