OSFlash History

The OSFlash initiative was launched by Aral Balkan, Sonke Rohde and Nicolas Cannasse on 27th May, 2005 following a conversation on the MTASC mailing list. It was immediately embraced by the open source Flash community and has already mushroomed with the invaluable input of a large number of members.

This page will trace the ongoing events and growth of the OSFlash web site and mailing list and list important events in the history of the OSFlash initiative.

• Over 120 projects hosted

• OFLA 2 hosted

• New site design launched
• Over 530 active committers on the Wiki
• Over 690 subscribers to the OSFlash Mailing List (not counting subscribers to other project mailing lists hosted on OSFlash.
• OSFlash hosts its 30th open source project.
• First OFLA Online Conference
• Red5 Server
• Projected unique visitors: 33,057
• Projected visits: 75,285

• Unique visitors: 26,639
• Visits: 71,281

• Screenweaver released as open source on OSFlash
• Xray (nee AdminTool) released on OSFlash
• 36,269 unique visitors
• 76,986 visits

OSFlash keeps growing!

• 22,429 unique visitors

OSFlash’s first monthaversary. Here are some statistics from the first month of OSFlash:

• Members on the mailing list: 353
• Members on the Wiki: 232
• Total unique visitors to the wiki: 16,040
• Total visits: 31,257
• Number of wiki edits made: 1,124
• Number of unique pages on the Wiki: 153
• Number of open source projects hosted by OSFlash: 10
• Number of open source projects listed on OSFlash: 83
• Bandwidth used: 3.82 GB

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OSFlash initiative launched by Aral Balkan, Sonke Rohde and Nicolas Cannasse on 27th May, 2005 following a conversation on the MTASC mailing list. It is immediately embraced by the open source Flash community and mushrooms with the invaluable contributions of the community.