From 1caa9dc5b670a7bbacfd6cb77606fa1a70c88284 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Silvio Rhatto Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 19:52:37 -0300 Subject: Books: The Cathedral --- books/tecnopolitica/cathedral-bazaar.mdwn | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) create mode 100644 books/tecnopolitica/cathedral-bazaar.mdwn (limited to 'books/tecnopolitica') diff --git a/books/tecnopolitica/cathedral-bazaar.mdwn b/books/tecnopolitica/cathedral-bazaar.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..89893d2 --- /dev/null +++ b/books/tecnopolitica/cathedral-bazaar.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +[[!meta title="The Cathedral & The Bazaar"]] + +* Author: Eric S. Raymond + +## Main themes + +* Linus Law: "Given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow" (page 30); + "debugging is parallelizable" (page 32). + +* Delphi Effect: "the averaged opinion of a mass of equally expert (or equally + ignorant) observers is quite a bit more reliable a predictor than the opinion + of a single randomly chosen observer" (page 31). + +* Brooks Law: "complexity and communication costs of a project rise with the + square number of developers" (pages 32, 49). + +## Misc + +* Kropotkin is cited at page 52: "principle of understanding" versus the + "principle of command". + +* Visão libertariana: "The Linux world behaves in many respects like a free + market or an ecology, a collection of selfish agents attempting to maximize + utility, which in the process produces a self-correcting spontaneous order + more elaborate and efficient than any amount of central planning could have + achieved." (page 52). Logo em seguida ele nega a existência de um autruísmo + puro. -- cgit v1.2.3