Paid vs. volunteer work in open source

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 3286-3295

  Riehle, Dirk ^a   Riemer, Philipp ^a   Kolassa, Carsten ^b   Schmidt, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Empirical software engineering; Open source software; Paid open source; Volunteer open source

Indexed keywords

OPEN SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SYSTEMS SCIENCE;

CONSERVATIVE APPROACHES; EMPIRICAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; NON-TRIVIAL; OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS; OPEN SOURCES;

OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE;

EID: 84902240724     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2014.407     Document Type: Conference Paper

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