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Author Schweik, Charles M., 1961-

Title Internet success : a study of open-source software commons / Charles M. Schweik and Robert C. English.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2012]
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 351 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents The importance of open-source software commons -- The ecosystem -- The developer -- Technological and community attributes -- Institutional attributes -- The OSGeo case : an example of the evolving OSS ecosystem -- Defining open-source software success and abandonment -- What can SourceForge.net data alone tell us about open-source software commons? -- Filling gaps in our data with the survey on free/libre and open-source success -- Answering the questions raised in Part II -- Putting it all together in multivariate models of success and abandonment -- Thinking about Part III : a review of our epirical research -- Our study in perspective.
Summary Drawing on literature from many disciplines and using a theoretical framework developed for the study of environmental commons, Schweik and English examine stages of open-source software (OSS) development, presenting multivariate statistical models of success and abandonment.
Subject Open source software.
Information commons.
COMPUTERS -- Internet -- General.
COMPUTERS -- Information Theory.
Information commons. (OCoLC)fst01765206
Open source software. (OCoLC)fst01046097
Added Author English, Robert C., 1951-
Other Form: Print version: Schweik, Charles M., 1961- Internet success. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012 9780262017251 (DLC) 2011039032 (OCoLC)757935651
Standard No. 9786613678980
ISBN 9780262301206 (electronic bk.)
0262301202 (electronic bk.)
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