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In this slidedeck, Vic describes how a world wide network of volunteers keep the Joomla project moving forward as one of the preeminent open source publishing platforms on the planet. Challenges for the project and opportunities for contributions will be discussed.
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Victor Drover!Open Source [email protected] @VicDrover
Joomla, Open Source and the Power of Volunteers
Open Source❖ Universal access via free
license to a product's design or blueprint.
❖ Universal redistribution of that design or blueprint, including subsequent improvements to it by anyone.
An open Operating System
Apps that run on Linux
An open publishing platformmake
product
distributefor free
no paidservices
477,241 lines of code
http://bit.ly/PwUrYA
427 Contributors
http://bit.ly/1jK8mpz
427 ContributorsC
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Joomla Drupal Wordpress
$7,000,000
http://bit.ly/1q0gGS8
Downloads
http://bit.ly/jcounter
Download RateM
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Sep 2011
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Nov 2012
July 2013
Feb 2014
27,586,011 web sites
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http://bit.ly/1hJ8wgj
3264 Government sites in 204 countries
Top countries#
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Italy Spain USA Chile Mongolia
Joomlagov.info
67 Languages
http://bit.ly/1hJcndj
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$765,100 annual revenue
❖ Advertising revenue!❖ Affiliate revenue!❖ Sponsorships!❖ Events
http://bit.ly/2014jbudget
$0
$160,000
$320,000
$480,000
$640,000
$800,000
2012 2013 2014*
?❖ 52,607,569 downloads!❖ 27,586,011 web sites!❖ $7,000,000 labor!❖ $765,000 revenue!❖ 477,241 lines of code!❖ 427 contributors!❖ 204 countries!❖ 67 languages
We’ve achieved a lot
178 User groups
http://bit.ly/hdhw73dg
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2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
19 Events each year
http://bit.ly/1mPIgEr
Event #183 !!!!
jandbeyond.org
conference.joomla.org
Who does all the work for the Project?
Organized & Decentralized Teams
PLTcode
OSMlegal, $$
CLTpeople
Production Leadership Team❖ All things code!
❖ Coordinating & merging contributions!
❖ Bug Squad!❖ Quality assurance!❖ Coordinating releases!❖ Setting deadlines!❖ Code Sprints!
❖ INNOVATION!❖ CMS / features!❖ Framework
PLT
Production Leadership Team
Joomla 3.3 BETA❖ Lots of new things!
❖ 9:30 AM!
❖ Room 225!
❖ Michael Babker
http://bit.ly/1jMwZ5a
Open Source Matters❖ Legal!
❖ Licensing!
❖ Trademark!
❖ Domains!
❖ Contracts!
❖ Financial!
❖ Budgets + Taxes + Sponsors!
❖ Certification!
❖ Governance
OSM
Community Leadership Team❖ Directories!
❖ Extensions (JED)!
❖ Resources!
❖ User Groups!
❖ Community magazine!
❖ Events!
❖ Forums!
❖ Translations!
❖ Documentation
CLT
Extensions
Magazine
Forum
Posts: 2,885,030
Topics: 692,928
Members: 637,493
PLT
OSM CLT
PLT
OSM CLT
PLT
OSM CLT
PLT
OSM CLT
User Groups & JED Events
Bugs & Translations Budget
Moving together
PLT
OSM CLT
Challenges
Version support
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distributefor free
offer noservices
