{"id":21473,"date":"2014-04-09T13:04:53","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T11:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=21473"},"modified":"2014-04-09T13:04:53","modified_gmt":"2014-04-09T11:04:53","slug":"on-managing-linux-kernel-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2014\/04\/09\/on-managing-linux-kernel-development\/","title":{"rendered":"On managing Linux kernel development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Linux kernel is one of the largest collaborative software projects in the history of the world and has almost nothing in the way of formalized management structure. We have people who have a strong operating systems background who have been contributing code, and then we have people like me. I have a background in fruit fly genetics and yet someone lets me get close to the Linux kernel; this seems wrong. And then we have people who are genuinely kids in their bedroom. It’s a miracle it works as well as it does. We should be astonished that we’re able to get it so right so much of the time.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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The Linux kernel is one of the largest collaborative software projects in the history of the world and has almost nothing in the way of formalized management structure. We have people who have a strong operating systems background who have been contributing code, and then we have people like me. I have a background in … Continue reading On managing Linux kernel development<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,6,18,62],"tags":[580,3279,2912,3178,237],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-21473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-general","category-linux","category-programming","category-technology","tag-management","tag-matthew-garrett","tag-open-source","tag-project-management","tag-quotes","post_format-post-format-quote"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t