Success of open source projects: Patterns of downloads and releases with time

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Software - Science, Technology and Engineering, SwSTE'07

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 87-94

  Israeli, Ayelet ^a   Feitelson, Dror G ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS; SOFTWARE PROJECTS; TIME CONSTRAINTS; USER REQUIREMENTS;

EID: 47849119025     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/swste.2007.4384088     Document Type: Conference Paper

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