GitHub users in Spain: an geospatial analysis

Measuring and ranking the free software developers in a particular geographical space is a wayof knowing the existing community and also allows assessing the impact of certain policies inthe dynamics of such a community. Besides, it is interesting to try and find out why there aredifferences from one place to the next and how these differences evolve with time. In this paper,our main interest is to measure and rank the community of free software developers in Spain andalso check its geographical distribution. This paper measures differences by province, providing aclassification of provinces according to the number and type of developers present in each place.