Tough lessons learned from measuring community health with open source software

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Measuring the health of an open source community is a topic of increasing importance. From the moment an open source community forms, researchers, maintainers, and organizations try to understand whether the community is healthy and what makes it healthy.

“If you don’t measure it, you cannot improve it”
—Peter Drucker

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