There is a great article in the recent Code4Lib Journal release about developing open source applications. How Hard Can It Be? : Developing in Open Source by Joann Ransom with Chris Cormack and Rosalie Blake talks about the process of developing Koha:

In 2000 a small public library system in New Zealand developed and released Koha, the world’s first open source library management system. This is the story of how that came to pass and why, and of the lessons learnt in their first foray into developing in open source.

Make sure you read the entire thing to learn all about the Koha project.

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