# HG changeset patch
# User Arne Babenhauserheide Mercurial is a free, distributed source control management tool. It it currently used by many Open Source Projects such as...Who uses Mercurial
Python
- Python is a famous and widley adopted scritping language. Many application like Mercurial, Django and Googles AppEngine are build on top of Python. In 2009 the Python developers choosed to move from Subversion to Mercurial.
The Solaris based open source operating system project choosed Mercurial in 2006. It is used for the development of OpenSolaris core components and packages. Mercurial helps OpenSolaris to maintain their external contributions and make sure that external packages fit the quality requirements of the project. Mercurial was choosen after a deep evaluation of existing version control systems.
+The Solaris based open source operating system project chose Mercurial in 2006. It is used for the development of OpenSolaris core components and packages. Mercurial helps OpenSolaris to maintain their external contributions and make sure that external packages fit the quality requirements of the project. Mercurial was chosen after a deep evaluation of existing version control systems.
The project has a dedicated web page with information about the evaluation.
Not just OpenSolaris, Mozilla, Java and Python choosed Mercurial, but a lot of projects of any size choosed Mercurial for it's efficiency and it's power. A longer list of projects that use Mercurial can be found in the wiki..
+Not just OpenSolaris, Mozilla, Java and Python chose Mercurial. A lot of projects of any size decided to use Mercurial for it's efficiency and it's power. A longer list of projects which use Mercurial can be found in the wiki..