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How Not to Confuse Your Open Source Community with Your Customers
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:Date:
    2012-07-17

:Speaker:
    Stephen Walli

The Gist
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+ Community: People with time, but no money.
+ Customers: People with money, but no time.
+ You *give* to the community because they are your testers, evanglists.
+ Community provides momentum
+ "He who owns the developer base owns the market."
+ What do you want from the community?
+ Bees vs. Community - James Dixon's beekeeper model: `The Bees and the Trees
  <http://jamesdixon.wordpress.com/the-bees-and-the-trees/>`_.