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Steve Holden writes in c.l.py (about open source software in general): "[...] I have previously written that the number of open source projects that appear to get stuck somewhere between release 0.1 and release 0.9 is amazingly large, and does imply some dissipation of effort. Give that there's no overall coordination this is of course inevitable, but some open source projects are doomed from the start to be incomplete because the original authors have never been involved in producing software with a reasonably large user base, and so their production goals and quite often their original specifications (where there are any) are unrealistic. ... [311 words]