Intrinsic durability
10 / 33
Industrial solutions
2 / 15
Strategy
0 / 9
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Sheet: Possible label: Silver
Stats: Mandatory 9 / 9,  Recommended 0 / 17,  Free 4 / 48


Assenssment: Possible label: None
Stats: Durability: 10 / 33, Industrial: 2 / 15, Strategy: 0 / 9

Intrinsic durability
Age between 6 months and 3 years
Stability Stabilized production release existing but old. Difficulties to stabilize development releases
History, known problems No known major problem or crisis
Popularity (at its scale) Detectable use on Internet (sourceforge, freshmeat, google…)
References None
Contributing community Strong community: big activity on forums, numerous contributors and advocates
Books No book about the software
Developers identification and turnover 4 to 7 developers, or more unidentified developers with important turnover
Activity on bugs Detectable activity but without process clearly exposed, long reaction/resolution time
Activity on releases Important activity with frequent minor releases (bugs fixes) and planned major releases relating to the roadmap forecast
Independence of developments Developments realized at 100% by employees of a single company

Industrial solutions
Training No offer of training identified
Support Offer exists but is provided by a single contractor without strong commitment quality of services
Consulting No offer of consulting service
Documentation Documentation exists but shifted in time, is restricted to one language or is poorly detailed
Tools No bug or feature request management tool

Strategy
Roadmap No published roadmap
Sponsorship Software has no sponsor, the core team is not paid
Strategic independence No detectable strategy or strong dependency on one unique actor (person, company, sponsor...)