Artifacts, Actors and Interactions In The Cross-Project Coordination Practices of Open-Source Communities

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Artifacts, Actors and Interactions In The Cross-Project Coordination Practices of Open-Source Communities

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While there has been some research on coordination in FLOSS, such research has focused on coordination within a project or within a group. The area of cross-project coordination, where shared goals are tenuous or non-existent, has been under-researched. This paper explores the question of how multiple projects working on a single piece of existing software in the FLOSS environment can coordinate. Using the Ordering Systems lens, we examine this question via a cross-case analysis of four proje...

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Research paper

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Journal article

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2010-12

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Chua, Cecil / Yeow, AYK

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http://hdl.handle.net/2292/8873

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Cross-project coordination / materiality / ordering systems / open-source / OPEN-SOURCE-SOFTWARE / INFORMATION-SYSTEMS / ORGANIZATIONS / TECHNOLOGY / KNOWLEDGE / WORK / SOCIOMATERIALITY / PARTICIPATION / MANAGEMENT / EXPERTISE

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