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@sivori -- open source isn't the same thing. you could have an open source implementation of anything, whether it came from a body or not.
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@davewiner I just mean that the specific type of collab found in OS projects avoids some of the consensus paralysis by using indiv efforts. -
@sivori -- still no -- open source projects can be god awful messes of egos and powertrips. really.
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