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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Main Authors: FURTADO, Leonardo, CARTAXO, Bruno, TREUDE, Christoph, PINTO, Gustavo
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spelling sg-smu-ink.sis_research-98252024-06-06T09:38:26Z How successful are open source contributions from countries with different levels of human development? FURTADO, Leonardo CARTAXO, Bruno TREUDE, Christoph PINTO, Gustavo 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. 2021-04-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/8822 info:doi/10.1109/MS.2020.3044020 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/9825/viewcontent/furtado.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 projects Pull requests Human development index 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 projects
Pull requests
Human development index
Software Engineering
spellingShingle Open source projects
Pull requests
Human development index
Software Engineering
FURTADO, Leonardo
CARTAXO, Bruno
TREUDE, Christoph
PINTO, Gustavo
How successful are open source contributions from countries with different levels of human development?
description 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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author FURTADO, Leonardo
CARTAXO, Bruno
TREUDE, Christoph
PINTO, Gustavo
author_facet FURTADO, Leonardo
CARTAXO, Bruno
TREUDE, Christoph
PINTO, Gustavo
author_sort FURTADO, Leonardo
title How successful are open source contributions from countries with different levels of human development?
title_short How successful are open source contributions from countries with different levels of human development?
title_full How successful are open source contributions from countries with different levels of human development?
title_fullStr How successful are open source contributions from countries with different levels of human development?
title_full_unstemmed How successful are open source contributions from countries with different levels of human development?
title_sort how successful are open source contributions from countries with different levels of human development?
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2021
url 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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