References and Suggested Reading

Sholler, D., Steinmacher, I., Ford, D., Averick, M., Hoye, M., & Wilson, G. (2019). Ten simple rules for helping newcomers become contributors to open projects. PLoS Computational Biology, 15(9), e1007296. Available at: Sholler et al. (2019)

Singh, V. (2012). Newcomer integration and learning in technical support communities for open source software. In Proceedings of the 2012 ACM International Conference on Supporting Group Work, 65-74. Available at: Singh (2012)

Steinmacher, I., Silva, M. A. G., Gerosa, M. A., & Redmiles, D. F. (2015). A systematic literature review on the barriers faced by newcomers to open source software projects. Information and Software Technology, 59, 67-85. Available at: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0950584914002390?via%3Dihub

Steinmacher, I., Wiese, I., Chaves, A. P., & Gerosa, M. A. (2013, May). Why do newcomers abandon open source software projects?. In 2013 6th International Workshop on Cooperative and Human Aspects of Software Engineering (CHASE), pp. 25-32). IEEE. Available at: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/6614728