Supporting newcomers to overcome the barriers to contribute to open source software projects

Supporting newcomers to overcome the barriers to contribute to open source software projects

Community-based Open Source Software (OSS) projects are generally self-organized and dynamic, receiving contributions from volunteers spread across the globe. These communities survival, long-term success, and continuity demand a constant influx of newcomers. However, newcomers face many barriers wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Steinmacher, Igor Fábio
Other Authors: Gerosa, Marco Aurélio
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Biblioteca Digitais de Teses e Dissertações da USP 2015
Subjects:
Barreiras
Barriers
Beginners
Engenharia de software experimental
FLOSS
Free software
Iniciantes
Joiner
Joining Process
Newbies
Newcomers
Novatos
Novices
Obstacles
Obstáculos
Onboarding
Open source software
OSS
Problemas
Problems
Processo de entrada
Recém-chegados
Socialização
Software livre
Online Access:http://www.teses.usp.br/teses/disponiveis/45/45134/tde-30112015-131552/

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