Even if it is critical for some, for me it feels exactly how open source works: someone uses an application in a way that was not intented or thought about. And

Even if it is critical for some, for me it feels exactly how open source works: someone uses an application in a way that was not intented or thought about. And it turns out, that there is a problem with that approach. Someone will blog about it, write a bug ticket or send a pull request. And gone is the problem and the application got better. That's applied wisdom of the crowd.