BDFL hailed as Sf #7

[Grant Griffin]

Robin Becker wrote:
> 
> Sourceforge's top 10 developers are
> 
> 1 - (12.0229) Tim Perdue
> 2 - (11.5487) Eric S. Raymond
> 3 - (10.9766) M. Drew Streib
> 4 - (10.7934) Uriah Welcome
> 5 - (9.9563) Tony Guntharp
> 6 - (9.8617) Mark A Peters
> 7 - (9.3784) Guido van Rossum
> 8 - (9.2508) Itzchak Rehberg
> 9 - (8.7577) Joseph Engo
> 10 - (8.2873) Jorrit Tyberghein
> 
> T Perdue is an SF hacker E Raymond is well known, but how this rating is
> arrived at is not clear.

With all respect to ESR, the listing is probably more about fame than
programming accomplishment.  (Fame is the same thing that turned Fred
Grandy and Sonny Bono into Congressmen.) 

it's-a-good-thing-"15-minutes"-spans-most-of-a-congressman's-term
   -<wink>-ly y'rs,

=g2
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