Evolution of Unix History (Gource visualization)

Lobsters·3 points·nil·almost 7 years ago·youtube.com

<p>From <a href="https://github.com/dspinellis" rel="ugc">the author</a>’s <a href="https://github.com/dspinellis/unix-history-repo/tree/BSD-Release#unix-history-repository" rel="ugc">GitHub repo page</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>You can read more details about the contents, creation, and uses of this repository through <a href="http://www.dmst.aueb.gr/dds/pubs/jrnl/2016-EMPSE-unix-history/html/unix-history.html" rel="ugc">this link</a>.</p> <p>Two repositories are associated with the project:</p> <ul> <li> <a href="https://github.com/dspinellis/unix-history-repo" rel="ugc">unix-history-repo</a> is a repository representing a reconstructed version of the Unix history, based on the currently available data. This repository will be often automatically regenerated from scratch, so this is not a place to make contributions. To ensure replicability its users are encouraged to fork it or archive it.</li> <li> <a href="https://github.com/dspinellis/unix-history-make" rel="ugc">unix-history-make</a> is a repository containing code and metadata used to build the above repository. Contributions to this repository are welcomed.</li> </ul> </blockquote> <p><strong>Meta:</strong> Semi-related to tags <code>reversing</code> &amp; <code>vcs</code>; opted to exclude, since disinterest in all the <em>included</em> tags (<code>assembly</code>, <code>historical</code>, <code>osdev</code>, &amp; <code>unix</code>) likely indicates disinterest in the story anyway. Included <code>osdev</code> in addition to <code>unix</code> because even non–<code>unix</code> users would likely be interested.</p>

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