Book · 2001 · Computers
The Cathedral & the Bazaar
Musings on Linux and Open Source by an Accidental Revolutionary
The Cathedral & the Bazaar by Eric Raymond has been mentioned in 1 episode across 1 podcast (1 episode recommends it and 0 episodes discuss it), through . Most frequently brought up by Larry Sanger (1 episode) on Modern Wisdom (1 episode).
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So there was this guy wrote an essay called called the Cathedral and the Bazaar his name is Eric Raymond I was told to read this it's still a great thing to read.
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The Cathedral & the Bazaar by Eric Raymond is a seminal analysis of software engineering and open-source methodology that contrasts traditional top-down development with decentralized collaboration. On an episode of Modern Wisdom released in November 2019, Larry Sanger spoke with host Chris Williamson about the origins of Wikipedia and online volunteer communities. During the conversation, Sanger mentioned Eric Raymond and his famous essay, which was later published as a book. Sanger recalled that he was specifically instructed to read the text when he was first starting Nupedia in order to fully understand how online volunteers successfully build things together through open-source structures. Sanger emphasized to the audience that Raymond's work remains a great thing to read for anyone interested in the dynamics of online collaboration and peer production. The discussion highlighted how crucial Raymond's insights were for early pioneers of large-scale decentralized knowledge projects operating on the internet.
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Larry Sanger So there was this guy wrote an essay called called the Cathedral and the Bazaar his name is Eric Raymond I… 1
“So there was this guy wrote an essay called called the Cathedral and the Bazaar his name is Eric Raymond I was told to read this it's still a great thing to read”