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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…
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…
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'…