*Constitution explains how and in what direction is the company growing* # I. Just work well * The only way to compensate poorly made work is to improve yourself and do it well ## I.1. No penalties * There are no any financial, moral, administrative penalties ## I.2. No excuses * Inside the company, excuses have no sense ## I.3. Only analysis * In case of any failure we analyse why it happened and what we can do. At the end we either * try to eliminate the cause * register that person doesn't follow the rules * update the rules # II. Just enhance Odoo ## II.1. Develop ### Open Source is a power * Idea that people who download your code will buy it when you close is wrong * Only small part of them will do it * Someone could make alternative (opensource or not) solution, that can destroy popularity of your code * In most cases it's good for IT ecosystem * People contribute to your code, rather than making the code you already done * People make other cool stuff, rather than making the code you already done * There are quite a few ways to earn with open source * Make a service for your software * Earn more after getting the reputation * Exceptions: * Customer is asking for proprietary software. If we accept it, we charge twice more, because we lost all other benefits * Publishing the source makes IT ecosystem or your service unhealthy. Example: Proxy part of [IAP](https://www.odoo.com/documentation/11.0/webservices/iap.html) modules ## II.2. Integrate ### We use global IT ecosystem whenever it makes sense * Integration is better than no integration * *All-in-one software* shall not mean *using other software is prohibited* ## II.3. Keep going ### We make only odoo and related stuff It's better to make odoo only, but do it the best. It's better than do everything but in a middle quality