How modern news aggregators help development communities shape and share knowledge
Many developers rely on modern news aggregator sites such as Reddit and Hacker News to
stay up to date with the latest technological developments and trends. In order to understand …
stay up to date with the latest technological developments and trends. In order to understand …
Evaluation indicators for open-source software: a review
In recent years, the widespread applications of open-source software (OSS) have brought
great convenience for software developers. However, it is always facing unavoidable …
great convenience for software developers. However, it is always facing unavoidable …
Sustainability forecasting for apache incubator projects
Although OSS development is very popular, ultimately more than 80% of OSS projects fail.
Identifying the factors associated with OSS success can help in devising interventions when …
Identifying the factors associated with OSS success can help in devising interventions when …
Automatic core-developer identification on GitHub: a validation study
Many open-source software projects are self-organized and do not maintain official lists with
information on developer roles. So, knowing which developers take core and maintainer …
information on developer roles. So, knowing which developers take core and maintainer …
Quantifying the effect of informational support on membership retention in online communities through large-scale data analytics
Participating in online health communities for informational support can benefit patients in
various ways. For the online communities to be sustainable and effective for their …
various ways. For the online communities to be sustainable and effective for their …
Measuring and modeling group dynamics in open-source software development: A tensor decomposition approach
Many open-source software projects depend on a few core developers, who take over both
the bulk of coordination and programming tasks. They are supported by peripheral …
the bulk of coordination and programming tasks. They are supported by peripheral …
Impacts of software community patterns on process and product: An empirical study
Software engineering projects are now more than ever a community effort. In the recent past,
researchers have shown that their success not only depends on source code quality, but …
researchers have shown that their success not only depends on source code quality, but …
Uncovering the periphery: A qualitative survey of episodic volunteering in free/libre and open source software communities
Free/Libre and Open Source Software (FLOSS) communities are composed, in part, of
volunteers, many of whom contribute infrequently. However, these infrequent volunteers …
volunteers, many of whom contribute infrequently. However, these infrequent volunteers …
Free and Open Source Software organizations: A large-scale analysis of code, comments, and commits frequency
T Chełkowski, D Jemielniak, K Macikowski - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
As Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) increases in importance and use by global
corporations, understanding the dynamics of its communities becomes critical. This paper …
corporations, understanding the dynamics of its communities becomes critical. This paper …
A case study on software vulnerability coordination
Context: Coordination is a fundamental tenet of software engineering. Coordination is
required also for identifying discovered and disclosed software vulnerabilities with Common …
required also for identifying discovered and disclosed software vulnerabilities with Common …