With the redesign done, we’re going to start focusing on adding some of the ‘missing-features’ that we’d always planned to have – but hadn’t got around to doing yet. We know there’s a backlog of back-end features to implement – … Continue reading
Project Logos
You can now add a custom logo to your projects on Ohloh. While not earth-shattering, it’s a small feature that adds a much-needed touch of personality to our project-related web pages. Now for the more tedious part: we need to … Continue reading
Line Count Improvements: C vs C++
Lately we’ve been receiving a lot of patches to Ohcount, the tool we use to count lines of code. This has been really exciting for us, and we’re very thankful to the contributors who’ve been helping us fix bugs and … Continue reading
New Open Source Directory
Woke up to interesting news today: GigaOm launched a new open source directory called OStatic. I took a look around the site and found it interesting. It’s definitely a great initial launch for a website – very polished for a … Continue reading
The Cleanup
We made a big change to our site’s UI last week. Now that the dust has settled, I’d like to take some time to describe the “what” and the “why”‘s behind this change. A little background Although we launched 1.5 … Continue reading
Friday Madness
First, I’d like to apologize for our flaky uptime this last Friday. We have a major web update we are trying to release and unfortunately we ran into a series of challenges that prevented us from releasing it. We’ve had … Continue reading
A Nice Problem To Have
We’ve been busy cooking up a big update to Ohloh. In fact, we were going to deploy it today. However, that would have been a bad idea. You see, our servers are currently busy being slashdotted. Once this quiets down, … Continue reading
Ohloh Goes Open Source
We’re very happy to announce that Ohloh is going open source. The first piece of technology to be released is Ohcount, the source code line counter that powers the Ohloh reporting engine. Ohcount is available for immediate download from Ohloh … Continue reading
Privacy and KudoRank
I’ve been engaged in an interesting discussion on another blog. Initially there was an assertion that Ohloh violates FOSS developers’ privacy. I (and others) responded with the following basic arguments: 1. Transparency is one of the strengths of FOSS. 2. … Continue reading
Scheduled Maintenance
Ohloh will be offline Saturday, December 8 for server maintenance. Work will begin at 9AM Pacific, and should be complete by 6PM. We’re making some hardware changes that should allow us to give better service, with less downtime in the … Continue reading
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