given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow en · X
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
Coined by American programmer & open source advocate Eric S. Raymond in his essay and book The Cathedral and the Bazaar (1999).
Meanings
- Given a large enough beta tester and codeveloper base, almost every problem will be characterized quickly and the fix will be obvious to someone.
Synonyms
Translations (1)
fi kun on tarpeeksi silmiä, kaikki bugit häviävät (more beta testers means bug fixing becomes easier)