Towards a global research infrastructure for multidisciplinary study of free/open source software development

IFIP International Federation for Information Processing

Volumn 275, Issue , 2008, Pages 143-158

  Gasser, Les ^a,b   Scacchi, Walt ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH; FREE/OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; FREE/OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARES; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY RESEARCH; MULTIPLE DISCIPLINES; ONLINE DISCUSSION FORUMS; RESEARCH COMMUNITIES; RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; OPEN SYSTEMS;

RESEARCH;

EID: 47849130913     PISSN: 15715736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-09684-1_12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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