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CSCW
2012
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Coordination and beyond: social functions of groups in open content production
We report on a study of the English edition of Wikipedia in which we used a mixed methods approach to understand how nested organizational structures called WikiProjects support c...
Andrea Forte, Niki Kittur, Vanessa Larco, Haiyi Zh...
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HICSS
2009
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Multiple Social Networks Analysis of FLOSS Projects using Sargas
Due to their characteristics and claimed advantages, several researchers have been investigating free and open-source projects. Different aspects are being studied: for instance, ...
Samuel Felix de Sousa Jr., Marco Antonio Balieiro,...
AC
2007
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Free/Open Source Software Development: Recent Research Results and Methods
The focus of this chapter is to review what is known about free and open source software development (FOSSD) work practices, development processes, project and community dynamics,...
Walt Scacchi
CSCW
2012
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Social coding in GitHub: transparency and collaboration in an open software repository
Social applications on the web let users track and follow the activities of a large number of others regardless of location or affiliation. There is a potential for this transpare...
Laura A. Dabbish, H. Colleen Stuart, Jason Tsay, J...
JDM
2008
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14 years 9 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