User-generated online content 1: Overview, current state and context

PJ McKenzie, J Burkell, L Wong, C Whippey… - First Monday, 2012 - firstmonday.org
This paper reviews a wide range of scholarly and popular literature to provide an overview
of the current state of online user–generated content (UGC). We describe the UGC value …

A systematic review of research on open source software in commercial software product development

M Höst, A Oručević-Alagić - Information and Software Technology, 2011 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: The popularity of the open source software development in the last decade, has
brought about an increased interest from the industry on how to use open source …

Effects of extrinsic and intrinsic motivation on participation in crowdsourcing contest: A perspective of self-determination theory

Y Chris Zhao, Q Zhu - Online Information Review, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–The rapid development of Web 2.0 and social media enables the rise of
crowdsourcing. Crowdsourcing contest is a typical case of crowdsourcing and has been …

Comparing motivations of individual programmers and firms to take part in the open source movement: From community to business

A Bonaccorsi, C Rossi - Knowledge, Technology & Policy, 2006 - Springer
The first urgent question for any scholar willing to study the Open Source (OS) movement
has been clearly put by Glass (1999, 104): I don't know who these crazy people are who …

The effects of extrinsic motivations and satisfaction in open source software development

W Ke, P Zhang - Journal of the Association for Information Systems, 2010 - aisel.aisnet.org
As a new phenomenon in the software industry, Open Source Software (OSS) development
has attracted a high level of research interest. Examining what motivates participants in OSS …

Stress and burnout in open source: Toward finding, understanding, and mitigating unhealthy interactions

N Raman, M Cao, Y Tsvetkov, C Kästner… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Developers from open-source communities have reported high stress levels from frequent
demands for features and bug fixes and from the sometimes aggressive tone of these …

Temporal motivations of volunteers to participate in cultural crowdsourcing work

SL Alam, J Campbell - Information systems research, 2017 - pubsonline.informs.org
Crowdsourcing (CS) by cultural and heritage institutions engage volunteers in online
projects without monetary compensation. Uncertainty concerning online volunteer …

Seven dimensions of contemporary participation disentangled

C Kelty, A Panofsky, M Currie, R Crooks… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Participation is today central to many kinds of research and design practice in information
studies and beyond. From user‐generated content to crowdsourcing to peer production to …

The signals that potential contributors look for when choosing open-source projects

HS Qiu, YL Li, S Padala, A Sarma… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
While open-source software has become ubiquitous, its sustainability is in question: without
a constant supply of contributor effort, open-source projects are at risk. While prior work has …

Creating a shared understanding of testing culture on a social coding site

R Pham, L Singer, O Liskin… - 2013 35th …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Many software development projects struggle with creating and communicating a testing
culture that is appropriate for the project's needs. This may degrade software quality by …