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Dec 11, 2020 • 8 tweets • 5 min read
1/ Many companies are commercializing #opensource, but what metrics really matter? TL;DR - it’s not GitHub Stars ⭐️
We looked at all 134 #oss companies founded since 2015 across their @github metrics to assess which are the most telling, from seed to growth (other channels next) 2/ To understand adoption, Issues❗️growth is the most important, signaling much deeper engagement than Stars ⭐️. Growth stage companies have 5x as many Issues❗️as seed stage companies.