GnuCash Development Visualization - 2015 edition

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Sat, 26 Sep 2015 17:17:00 <3946336.p0cilRviPG at legolas.kobaltwit.lan>
Geert Janssens <geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be> wrote...

>Hi Folks,
>
>As it's been about 5 years since I created a visualization of the 
>gnucash development history in
>svn, I thought it was time to bring an updated version.
>
>The result can be found here:
>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvjA1DjPEm8
>
>It's a video created with gource. This is a tool that interprets all 
>commits to a source repository
>and then visualizes the evolution of the software based on these 
>changes and who made them.
>
>It's fun to watch the source tree develop like a flower. I particularly 
>like the last year and a half:
>that's where we migrated to git. One big advantage is that from now on 
>you can really see who
>committed what. Before this switch only the names of people with commit 
>access appear
>(those people also committed patches by people without commit access). 
>So the flock of (code)
>contributors is much more realistic now.
>
>The video takes about 9 minutes. Feel free to skip parts if it becomes 
>too long :)
>
>Other than that: enjoy !

Strangely beautiful.  I do think it deserves some accompanying music. 
Interesting you say flower, I saw (undersea) coral growth and universe 
expansion.

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