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From: Alec Warner <antarus@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugzilla usage for overlays' projects [was: sunrise, a temporary compromise]
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 17:20:53
Message-Id: 449BE92D.7080304@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugzilla usage for overlays' projects [was: sunrise, a temporary compromise] by George Shapovalov
1 >
2 > Executive summary:
3 > There is a (by now) well established knowledge on group dynamics depending on
4 > its size, involving parameters such as "Dubnar's number" for example. Two
5 > references I spotted just recently (well, Ok, they are from 2004 actually :))
6 > can be found below:
7 > http://www.lifewithalacrity.com/2004/03/the_dunbar_numb.html
8 > http://globalguerrillas.typepad.com/globalguerrillas/2004/03/what_is_the_opt.html
9 >
10 > (and here is a more scientific writing, a "base article" for which the above
11 > two are kind of illustratory/anecdotal evidence types:
12 > http://www.bbsonline.org/documents/a/00/00/05/65/bbs00000565-00/bbs.dunbar.html
13
14 All three were very informative, were we to actaully task a commitee (of
15 seven people!) to take a look at how we interact, it would be an
16 interesting job I think; perhaps leading to some ideas on how to
17 reorganize ourselves.
18
19 -Alec
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