Visualization Toolkit

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Project Summary

The Visualization ToolKit (VTK) is an open source, freely available software system for 3D computer graphics, image processing, and visualization used by thousands of researchers and developers around the world. VTK consists of a C++ class library, and several interpreted interface layers including Tcl/Tk, Java, and Python. Professional support and products for VTK are provided by Kitware, Inc.

In a Nutshell, Visualization Toolkit...

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has had 192,993 commits made by 796 contributors
representing 8,325,560 lines of code
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is mostly written in C++
with an average number of source code comments
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a very large development team
with stable Y-O-Y commits
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took an estimated 2,597 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in January, 1994
ending with its most recent commit 1 day ago

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