“Maintainability is a critical feature of software engineering. But it becomes paramount in FLOSS. It is not only about source code. It is about people, social relationships and digital etiquette. It is something beyond mere good taste. Quod severis metes (“as you sow, so shall you reap”). Remember that, next time, you may be the newcomer filling the knowledge gap left by a former developer.”
- Felipe Ortega, in Open Advice: Prepare for the Future: Evolution of Teams in FLOSS,
- Felipe Ortega, in Open Advice: Prepare for the Future: Evolution of Teams in FLOSS,