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20172021
most citedWill You Come Back to Contribute? Investigating the Inactivity of OSS Core Developers in GitHub

46 citations · 50 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cs.HC2021★ 4 cited

An in-depth Analysis of Occasional and Recurring Collaborations in Online Music Co-creation

Fabio Calefato, Giuseppe Iaffaldano, Leonardo Trisolini +1

The success of online creative communities depends on the will of participants to create and derive content in a collaborative environment. Despite their growing popularity, the fa…

cs.SE2021★ 46 cited

Will You Come Back to Contribute? Investigating the Inactivity of OSS Core Developers in GitHub

Fabio Calefato, Marco Aurelio Gerosa, Giuseppe Iaffaldano +2

Several Open Source Software (OSS) projects depend on the continuity of their development communities to remain sustainable. Understanding how developers become inactive or why the…

cs.SE2019

Why do developers take breaks from contributing to OSS projects? A preliminary analysis

Giuseppe Iaffaldano, Igor Steinmacher, Fabio Calefato +2

Creating a successful and sustainable Open Source Software (OSS) project often depends on the strength and the health of the community behind it. Current literature explains the co…

cs.HC2018

Investigating Crowd Creativity in Online Music Communities

Fabio Calefato, Giuseppe Iaffaldano, Filippo Lanubile +1

Crowd creativity is typically associated with peer-production communities focusing on artistic products like animations, video games, and music, but less frequently to Open Source…

cs.SI2018

Investigating Collaboration Within Online Communities: Software Development Vs. Artistic Creation

Giuseppe Iaffaldano

Online creative communities have been able to develop large, open source software (OSS) projects like Linux and Firefox throughout the successful collaborations carried out over th…

cs.SE2018

On Developers' Personality in Large-scale Distributed Projects: The Case of the Apache Ecosystem

Fabio Calefato, Giuseppe Iaffaldano, Filippo Lanubile +1

Large-scale distributed projects are typically the results of collective efforts performed by multiple developers, each one having a different personality. The study of developers'…