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What are the positive results for users in using an IFHOSP site?

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6.2 Increase communication within the developers
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6.1 Facilitation of developers to update the source code in the repository directly and reduction of the need to interact with the project leader to change the code
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6.13 More reliable then individually hosted servers (e.g. with only dial-up connection)
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6.6 Getting people to contribute to the development from all over world
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6.22 Tools with better quality than individually hosted sites
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6.25 Decrease the startup cost of hosting an Open Source/Free Software project
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6.17 Facilitating collaboration and reduction of dulplicated effort
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6.3 Increase communication between the developers and other parties
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6.20 Obtaining up to date information
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6.26 Decrease the possibility of producing multiple non-synchronized versions of software
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6.5 Decrease time in administration of an IFHOSP site individually
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6.4 Decrease cost of hosting a project
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6.11 Centralised location for project management
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6.9 Autonomy, being able to be completely independent from others
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6.7 Building or joining a community and increase sense of belonging
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6.21 A more complete toolset - individually hosted sites usually only have tools that just meet the needs
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6.14 Uniform toolset with uniform interface for users
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6.12 Centralised location to find Free Software/Open Source Software
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6.16 Greater possibility for getting community credit
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6.23 Special custom tools may be readily available
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6.10 Flexibility, being able to select from many ways of doing things
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6.15 Great programs will be produced
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6.18 Possibility of reviving dead projects
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6.8 Self-reliance, freedom of doing things by oneself
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6.24 Interesting parties on a certain project can be found before the project begins
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6.19 Getting paid
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Generated On: 25 Oct 2002