A study of online discussions in an open-source software: Community reconstructing thematic coherence and argumentation from quotation practices

Proceedings of the 2nd Communities and Technologies Conference, C and T 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 301-320

  Barcellini, Flore ^a   Détienne, Françoise ^a   Burkhardt, Jean Marie ^a,b   Sack, Warren ^c  

^a INRIA CNAM Eiffel Group   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPEN SYSTEMS; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

DESIGN PROCESS; DESIGN RATIONALE; MAILING LISTS; ONLINE DISCUSSIONS; SOCIAL STRUCTURE;

OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE;

EID: 33746657945     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-3591-8-16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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