8 lessons learned from a 3-dimensional framework for understanding how to turn your open-source project into the next WordPress or Linux. (Image by Sven Balnojan, on basis of the photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash) “Open Source projects exhibit natural increasing returns to scale. That’s because most developers are interested in using and participating in the largest projects, and the projects with the most developers are more likely to quickly fix bugs, add features and work reliably across the largest number of platforms. So, tracking the projects with the highest developer velocity can help illuminate promising areas in which to get […]