[Lazarus] Project management

[Marco van de Voort]

On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 04:53:05PM +0200, Juha Manninen wrote:
> > It is just that the project direction is not owned by a company.
> >
> > Note that many hybrids exist (like e.g. Canonical Ubuntu and Redhat's
> > Fedora).
> 
> Marco, do you have more experience of the project management issues in
> community driven projects?

I've followed several for years. The BSD forks even 18 years.

Usually they are driven by a foundation and/or core team. Much like FPC
nowadays, with occasional alliances with commercial parties that sponsor a
certain development.

There are not many alternative routes.