Community Grid
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This is a comparison between various Open Source communities, the methodologies, processes, and tools they employ, and their underlying philosophies. Please add information!
Mozilla | Fedora | OpenOffice.org | ||
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Products | Primary products | Firefox web browser, Thunderbird e-mail client, Prism application platform, Seamonkey internet suite | Fedora Linux distribution | OpenOffice.org office suite |
Key downstream projects | Miro | 63 derivative distributions | Star Office (Sun) | |
Communication | Main Web Sites | http://mozilla.org | http://fedoraproject.org | http://openoffice.org |
IRC Channels | irc.mozilla.org:#developers - Developers
irc.mozilla.org:#firefox - Firefox general irc.mozilla.org:#thunderbird - Thunderbird general ...and others on irc.mozilla.org... |
freenode.net:#developers - Developers
freenode.net:#fedora - General discussion ...and others starting with #fedora on irc.freenode.net... |
freenode.net#dev.openoffice.org - Developers
freenode.net#openoffice.org - General discussion ...and others ending with openoffice.org on irc.freenode.net... | |
Related Seneca IRC Channel | irc.mozilla.org:#seneca | freenode.net:#seneca | freenode.net:#seneca | |
Mailing lists, gatewayed newsgroups, and archives | Mozilla development forums - Available via Usenet News (including Google Groups) | Fedora mailing lists and archives - Available via Gmane Newsgroups | General & Project mailing lists - Available via Gmane Newsgroups | |
Code | Primary Languages | C++, JS, XUL, XML, CSS | (Various) | C++ |
Secondary Languages (including scaffolding and infrastructure) | bash, perl, python | python, bash, perl | Java | |
Codebase size | ~6-10 million lines | 47 million lines of C/C++, plus code in other languages (~6000 RPM packages) | ?? million lines |