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Decoupling Code Complexity from Newcomer Participation: A Causal Study of AI Coding Agent Adoption in OSS
Weiwei Xu, Xuanning Cui, Hengzhi Ye +1
Open-source projects depend on a steady inflow of newcomers. A growing concern is that AI coding agents (tools such as Cursor and Claude Code that write code from natural-language…
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Characterizing Readability Issue Patterns and the Role of Prompt Design in LLM-Generated Code
Hengzhi Ye, Fengyuan Ran, Weiwei Xu +1
Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly changing how code is produced, but generated code still requires human review and validation before it can be adapted or integrated in…
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The First Issue Matters: Linking Task-Level Characteristics to Long-Term Newcomer Retention in OSS
Yichen Hao, Weiwei Xu, Kai Gao +1
Sustaining newcomer participation is critical for the long-term health of open-source communities. Although prior research has explored various task recommendation approaches to he…