2018-2019 Software Community Health Metrics - Xerte
2018-2019 Software Community Health Metrics - Xerte
Status: Graduated Incubation
Background and Objectives
The Xerte Project aims to provide the very best open-source authoring system in its class for non-technical subject matter experts, developers and media specialists to collaborate in the production of interactive, highly accessible and engaging learning materials. It is used in hundreds of institutions around the world and accessed by millions of learners.
Technology/ies
PHP, HTML, JavaScript; JQuery
Statistics
|
Date of First Release |
Date of Last Release |
Number of Releases |
|
April 2008 |
January 2019 |
45 |
|
Commits in 2018 |
Commits in 2019 |
Frequency of Commits |
|
692 |
86 |
Weekly |
|
Contributors in 2018 |
Contributors in 2019 |
|
14 |
8 |
|
Number of sites in use (estimated) |
300+ |
Context
Xerte is installed and managed by the institutions running it on a standard LAMP stack, support is via the forums on the Xerte website.
2018 Xerte Highlights
Xerte 18 Conference; several releases
2019 Xerte Highlights
Xerte Developer Event in York, new website (coming soon), new releases;
Future Plans: Community development via the website, ongoing developments