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cs.SE2026
Social Popularity of GitHub Projects: A Lifeline or a Liability?
Mohit Kaushik, Kuljit Kaur Chahal
Social coding platforms such as GitHub host millions of repositories, yet many suffer from high mortality rates. Despite this, several survival factors remain poorly understood. Hu…
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The Death Spiral of Open Source Projects: A Post-Mortem Analysis of Pull Request Workflow Dynamics
Mohit Kaushik, Kuljit Kaur Chahal
Open Source Software projects (OSS) are central to modern technology, yet their survival rates remain low. Prior research has examined project mortality through macro-level indicat…
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Community Engagement and the Lifespan of Open-Source Software Projects
Mohit Kaushik, Kuljit Kaur Chahal
Open-source software (OSS) projects depend on community engagement (CE) for longevity. However, CE's quantifiable impact on project dynamics and lifespan is underexplored. Objectiv…