osp rules quotes

Rule of Open-Source Programming #8:

Open-Source is not a panacea.

Rule of Open-Source Programming #7:

Release early, release often. Clean compilation is optional.

Rule of Open-Source Programming #6:

The user is always right unless proven otherwise by the developer.

Rule of Open-Source Programming #34:

Every successful project will eventually spawn a sub-project

Rule of Open-Source Programming #5:

A project is never finished.

Rules of Open-Source Programming:

22. Backward compatiblity is your worst enemy.

23. Backward compatiblity is your users' best friend.

Rule of Open-Source Programming #33:

Don't waste time on writing test cases and test scripts - your users are
your best testers.

Rule of Open-Source Programming #48:

The number of items on a project's to-do list always grows or remains
constant.

Rule of Open-Source Programming #9:

Give me refactoring or give me death!