Section 06
The names on the decisions
Eddie, Landry, Teeman — and the comparison cases.
A mailing-list archive is a governance record: who signed, when, and what they said they were doing.
3 pieces in this section
- One of the names on the original announcementAndrew Eddie was among the developers who left Mambo and has a long documented record in the project's governance since.
- A co-founder who kept explaining the project in publicBrian Teeman's documented work is largely communication — conferences, documentation, and the public face of a volunteer project.
- WordPress, Drupal and Joomla answered the same questions differentlyWordPress concentrated commercial control and Drupal built an enterprise services layer; the three projects are the clearest natural experiment open source has.
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