Women's participation in open source software: A survey of the literature

B Trinkenreich, I Wiese, A Sarma, M Gerosa… - ACM Transactions on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Women are underrepresented in Open Source Software (OSS) projects, as a result of which,
not only do women lose career and skill development opportunities, but the projects …

Including everyone, everywhere: Understanding opportunities and challenges of geographic gender-inclusion in oss

GAA Prana, D Ford, A Rastogi, D Lo… - IEEE Transactions …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The gender gap is a significant concern facing the software industry as the development
becomes more geographically distributed. Widely shared reports indicate that gender …

“We Feel Like We're Winging It:” A Study on Navigating Open-Source Dependency Abandonment

C Miller, C Kästner, B Vasilescu - Proceedings of the 31st ACM Joint …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
While lots of research has explored how to prevent maintainers from abandoning the open-
source projects that serve as our digital infras-tructure, there are very few insights on …

Can AI serve as a substitute for human subjects in software engineering research?

M Gerosa, B Trinkenreich, I Steinmacher… - Automated Software …, 2024 - Springer
Research within sociotechnical domains, such as software engineering, fundamentally
requires the human perspective. Nevertheless, traditional qualitative data collection …

[HTML][HTML] The geography of open source software: evidence from github

J Wachs, M Nitecki, W Schueller, A Polleres - … Forecasting and Social …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Open Source Software (OSS) plays an important role in the digital economy. Yet
although software production is amenable to remote collaboration and its outputs are digital …

Gender and participation in open source software development

H Frluckaj, L Dabbish, DG Widder, HS Qiu… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Open source software represents an important form of digital infrastructure as well as a
pathway to technical careers for many developers, but women are drastically …

In between users and developers: Serendipitous connections and intermediaries in volunteer-driven open-source software development

L Jahn, P Engelbutzeder, D Randall… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Technology plays a pivotal role in driving transformation through grassroots movements,
which operate on a local scale while embracing a global perspective on sustainability …

Code recommendation for open source software developers

Y **, Y Bai, Y Zhu, Y Sun, W Wang - … of the ACM Web Conference 2023, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Open Source Software (OSS) is forming the spines of technology infrastructures, attracting
millions of talents to contribute. Notably, it is challenging and critical to consider both the …

Will you come back to contribute? Investigating the inactivity of OSS core developers in GitHub

F Calefato, MA Gerosa, G Iaffaldano, F Lanubile… - Empirical Software …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Several Open-Source Software (OSS) projects depend on the continuity of their
development communities to remain sustainable. Understanding how developers become …

Do i belong? modeling sense of virtual community among linux kernel contributors

B Trinkenreich, KJ Stol, A Sarma… - 2023 IEEE/ACM 45th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The sense of belonging to a community is a basic human need that impacts an individual's
behavior, long-term engagement, and job satisfaction, as revealed by research in disciplines …