How successful are open source contributions from countries with different levels of human development?
In this article we studied whether developers? locations relate to the outcome of a pull request (PR). Our results suggest that developers from countries with low human development indexes perform a small fraction of the overall PRs and are the ones that face rejection the most.
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2021
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| Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/8822 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/9825/viewcontent/furtado.pdf |
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| Institution: | Singapore Management University |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | In this article we studied whether developers? locations relate to the outcome of a pull request (PR). Our results suggest that developers from countries with low human development indexes perform a small fraction of the overall PRs and are the ones that face rejection the most. |
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