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diff --git a/faq/how_many_developers.mdwn b/faq/how_many_developers.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a553df21 --- /dev/null +++ b/faq/how_many_developers.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] + +[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable +id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant +Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license +is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation +License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] + +[[!meta title="How many developers are working on the GNU Hurd?"]] + +Not many. One handful work on it in their free time, and another two +handful do help with [[Debian GNU/Hurd|hurd/running/debian]] and +[[hurd/running/Arch_Hurd]] packaging. Also, an additional handful of +former developers are still availble for answering technical questions, +but are not really participating in the current development anymore. + +For reaching out to new developers, we're participating in [[Google's +Summer of Code program|community/gsoc]]. Likewise, any interested party +(*you*!) are very welcome to start [[contributing]]. Mentoring is +possible, too, to help you get started. + +Continue reading some speculation about [[why so few developers]] are working +on the GNU Hurd. |