Open avvertix opened 10 months ago
and in comparison to not open source: if the code is owned by a startup, can we call that sustainable (how high is the risk that it won't survive the next x years)? And is this really more likely compared to an established company?
I wonder if "maturity" might be a fitting term for the problem of small dev teams and fast evolving startups. But here again I think that the "maturity" of the software stack really depends on the context of the project:
But then again how do you evaluate those risks ? What are the questions that you ask ?
Maybe the term "sustainability" is too broad, but to me it should be touched as at least a reflection point. I think two points should be considered: