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What is the real difference?

Has a real and live community supporting the project
- As can be seen in the project forums, the threads speaks for themselves about dynamism, liveliness, activity and collaboration. ADempiere has very high density of posts and online activity among its members around the world and round the clock wherever they are.
- Ranking in SourceForge is calculated based on all round activity which places ADempiere often in the top ranks ahead of Compiere.
- Use open tools such as WikiMedia to gather the community's constant accumulating contribution and experience.

Got more bugs resolved and remedies committed to the source code's trunk as fast they are discovered
- Non-existent round-trip for bugs to remain out there in the application suite
- Win-win savings as users get to use ADempiere faster in their business, and consultants get to be paid easier for successful wins on the implementation.
- Both technical and subject matter logic bugs get resolved with more eyeballs of vast worldwide domain expertise
- Increase in real quality as determined by users and not limited to developers

Project longetivity that is set for perpetuity
- Non-commercial ownership by any party of the ADempiere project
- Full empowerment to the community to setup business based on ADempiere without fear of source been ever closed by owner
- GPL and open nature of project activity ensure transparency and minimal closed door politics
- Maximum stability for commercial activity based on ADempiere on peer basis.

Open relationship with major market players
- Pursuit of common open goals
- Invested by major players for utility value to respective core competency value-adding
- Hedged as stablising factor in volatile propreitary transition to open source marketplace

Difference With Compiere