Let me in: Guidelines for the successful onboarding of newcomers to open source projects

Many community-based open source software (OSS) projects depend on a continuous influx of newcomers for their survival and continuity, yet newcomers face many barriers to contributing to a project. We provide guidelines based on our previous work for both OSS communities and newcomers to OSS project...

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Main Authors: STEINMACHER, Igor, TREUDE, Christoph, GEROSA, Marco Aurélio
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spelling sg-smu-ink.sis_research-97962024-05-30T08:50:37Z Let me in: Guidelines for the successful onboarding of newcomers to open source projects STEINMACHER, Igor TREUDE, Christoph GEROSA, Marco Aurélio Many community-based open source software (OSS) projects depend on a continuous influx of newcomers for their survival and continuity, yet newcomers face many barriers to contributing to a project. We provide guidelines based on our previous work for both OSS communities and newcomers to OSS projects. 2019-08-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/8793 info:doi/10.1109/MS.2018.110162131 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/9796/viewcontent/letmein.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection School Of Computing and Information Systems eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Open source software (OSS) Inclusivity OSS communities Software Engineering
institution Singapore Management University
building SMU Libraries
continent Asia
country Singapore
Singapore
content_provider SMU Libraries
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language English
topic Open source software (OSS)
Inclusivity
OSS communities
Software Engineering
spellingShingle Open source software (OSS)
Inclusivity
OSS communities
Software Engineering
STEINMACHER, Igor
TREUDE, Christoph
GEROSA, Marco Aurélio
Let me in: Guidelines for the successful onboarding of newcomers to open source projects
description Many community-based open source software (OSS) projects depend on a continuous influx of newcomers for their survival and continuity, yet newcomers face many barriers to contributing to a project. We provide guidelines based on our previous work for both OSS communities and newcomers to OSS projects.
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author STEINMACHER, Igor
TREUDE, Christoph
GEROSA, Marco Aurélio
author_facet STEINMACHER, Igor
TREUDE, Christoph
GEROSA, Marco Aurélio
author_sort STEINMACHER, Igor
title Let me in: Guidelines for the successful onboarding of newcomers to open source projects
title_short Let me in: Guidelines for the successful onboarding of newcomers to open source projects
title_full Let me in: Guidelines for the successful onboarding of newcomers to open source projects
title_fullStr Let me in: Guidelines for the successful onboarding of newcomers to open source projects
title_full_unstemmed Let me in: Guidelines for the successful onboarding of newcomers to open source projects
title_sort let me in: guidelines for the successful onboarding of newcomers to open source projects
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2019
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/8793
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/9796/viewcontent/letmein.pdf
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