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Viking Laws & Plone Development

by Stefan H. Holek last modified February 4, 2008 - 05:48

Found on the streets of Oslo/Norway. Sounds like a useful set of rules for open-source software development as well, don't they?

Be Brave and Aggressive

  • Be direct
  • Grab all opportunities
  • Use varying methods of attack
  • Be versatile and agile
  • Attack one target at a time
  • Don't plan everything in detail
  • Use top quality weapons

Be Prepared

  • Keep weapons in good condition
  • Keep in shape
  • Find good battle comrades
  • Agree on important points
  • Choose one chief

Be a Good Merchant

  • Find out what the market needs
  • Don't promise what you can't keep
  • Don't demand overpayment
  • Arrange things so that you can return

Keep the Camp in Order

  • Keep things tidy and organized
  • Arrange enjoyable activities which strengthen the group
  • Make sure everybody does useful work
  • Consult all members of the group for advice

— Stefan Holek, Jarn


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