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bazaar
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1. Analogy of software development methodology. Software developed in
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public according to normative FOSS praxis is said more like the
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chaotic and more organic trading style of a bazaar than the
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pristine top-down architecture of a cathedral created by visionary
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engineers. The analogy is made in a 1999 book by Eric Raymond,
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called The Cathedral and the Bazaar. Characteristics of bazaar style
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development include releasing code early and often, treating users
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as co-developers and making extensive use of internet for project
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communications and interaction with code repositories. 2. A version
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control system created by Canonical in 2005 for development of the
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Ubuntu GNU/Linux distro and related tools.
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