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HICSS
2006
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Core and Periphery in Free/Libre and Open Source Software Team Communications
The concept of the core group of developers is important and often discussed in empirical studies of FLOSS projects. This paper examines the question, “how does one empirically ...
Kevin Crowston, Kangning Wei, Qing Li, James Howis...
JDM
2008
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13 years 10 months ago
Bug Fixing Practices within Free/Libre Open Source Software Development Teams
Free/libre open source software (FLOSS, e.g., Linux or Apache) is primarily developed by distributed teams. Developers contribute from around the world and coordinate their activi...
Kevin Crowston, Barbara Scozzi
OSS
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
From the Cathedral to the Bazaar: An Empirical Study of the Lifecycle of Volunteer Community Projects
Some free software and open source projects have been extremely successful in the past. The success of a project is often related to the number of developers it can attract: a larg...
Andrea Capiluppi, Martin Michlmayr
EUROSPI
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Discovering the Relation Between Project Factors and Project Success in Post-mortem Evaluations
Post-mortem project reviews often yield useful lessons learned. These project reviews are mostly recorded in plain text. This makes it difficult to derive useful overall findings ...
Joost J. P. Schalken, Sjaak Brinkkemper, Hans van ...
ICSE
2009
IEEE-ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Succession: Measuring transfer of code and developer productivity
Code ownership transfer or succession is a crucial ingredient in open source code reuse and in offshoring projects. Measuring succession can help understand factors that affect ...
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