Intrinsic durability
15 / 33
Industrial solutions
3 / 15
Strategy
3 / 9
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Sheet: Possible label: Silver
Stats: Mandatory 9 / 9,  Recommended 0 / 17,  Free 4 / 48


Assenssment: Possible label: Silver
Stats: Durability: 15 / 33, Industrial: 3 / 15, Strategy: 3 / 9

Intrinsic durability
Age More than 3 years
Stability Stabilized software. Releases provide mainly new functionalities, even if bug fixes are also provided
History, known problems No known major problem or crisis
Popularity (at its scale) Numerous users, numerous references
References None
Contributing community Existing community with a notable activity
Books Less than 3 books about the software are available
Developers identification and turnover >7 developers, clearly identified, very stable team
Activity on bugs Strong reactivity based on roles and tasks management
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 No offer of support except via public forums and mailing lists
Consulting No offer of consulting service
Documentation Documentation always up to date, translated and possibly adapted to different target readers (end user, sysadmin, manager, ?)
Tools Standard tools provided (for instance by a hosting forge) but poorly used

Strategy
Roadmap Versioned roadmap, with planning and measure of delays
Sponsorship Software has no sponsor, the core team is not paid
Strategic independence Strategic vision shared with several other projects but without strong commitment from copyrights owners