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Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 11: THE STONE OF TRIUMPH Duties & Privileges

"The HBS paper estimated that 96% of the demand-side value of open-source software is created by 5% of OSS developers."

The estimate shows how a small share of OSS developers can account for a very large share of downstream replacement value.

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Source title The Value of Open Source Software
Source authors Manuel Hoffmann, Frank Nagle, Yanuo Zhou
Source year 2024
Confidence high
Importance high
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