Then comes the Manta

• Platform for humanities-related discussions

• • inspired by Bruno Latours philosophy of science

• Core values

• • openness and quality
  • ++'s of spoken & written communication

• Code

• • In Ruby on Rails, AJAX-ified, fluffy documentation
  • 15.000+ LOC == 3 Ohloh man-years, in 15 months
  • Affero GPLed