# Even open source projects have coordination and hierarchy Linux had Linus Torvald, Wikipedia had Jimmy Wales, Etherium has Vitalyk <!-- #stub --> [Web URL for this note](http://notes.benjaminreinhardt.com/Even+open+source+projects+have+coordination+and+hierarchy) [Comment on this note](http://via.hypothes.is/http://notes.benjaminreinhardt.com/Even+open+source+projects+have+coordination+and+hierarchy)