Open Source Systems: Towards Robust Practices: 13th IFIP WG 2.13 International Conference, OSS 2017, Buenos Aires, Argentina, May 22-23, 2017, Proceedings ... and Communication Technology Book 496)

This Book Is Open Access Under A Cc By License. This Book Constitutes The Refereed Proceedings Of The 13th Ifip Wg 2.13 International Conference On Open Source Systems, Oss 2017, Held In Buenos Aires, Argentina, In May 2017. The 16 Revised Full Papers And 3 Short Papers Presented Were Carefully Reviewed And Selected From 32 Submissions. The Papers Cover A Wide Range Of Topics Related To Free, Libre, And Open Source Software (floss), Including: Licensing, Strategies, And Practices; Case Studies; Projects, Communication, And Participation; Tools; And Project Management, Development And Evaluation. Edited By Federico Balaguer, Roberto Di Cosmo, Alejandra Garrido, Fabio Kon, Gregorio Robles, Stefano Zacchiroli. Front Matter....Pages I-XIV Front Matter....Pages 1-1 Considering the Use of Walled Gardens for FLOSS Project Communication....Pages 3-13 Investigating Relationships Between FLOSS Foundations and FLOSS Projects....Pages 14-22 Designing for Participation: Three Models for Developer Involvement in Hybrid OSS Projects....Pages 23-33 Principled Evaluation of Strengths and Weaknesses in FLOSS Communities: A Systematic Mixed Methods Maturity Model Approach....Pages 34-46 Front Matter....Pages 47-47 Measuring Perceived Trust in Open Source Software Communities....Pages 49-54 The Open Source Officer Role – Experiences....Pages 55-59 Digging into the Eclipse Marketplace....Pages 60-65 Front Matter....Pages 67-67 How are Developers Treating License Inconsistency Issues? A Case Study on License Inconsistency Evolution in FOSS Projects....Pages 69-79 Addressing Lock-in, Interoperability, and Long-Term Maintenance Challenges Through Open Source: How Can Companies Strategically Use Open Source?....Pages 80-88 Understanding the Effects of Practices on KDE Ecosystem Health....Pages 89-100 Challenges in Validating FLOSS Configuration....Pages 101-114 Front Matter....Pages 115-115 Progression and Forecast of a Curated Web-of-Trust: A Study on the Debian Project’s Cryptographic Keyring....Pages 117-127 Understanding When to Adopt a Library: A Case Study on ASF Projects....Pages 128-138 Adoption of Academic Tools in Open Source Communities: The Debian Case Study....Pages 139-150 Assessing Code Authorship: The Case of the Linux Kernel....Pages 151-163 Front Matter....Pages 165-165 Release Early, Release Often and Release on Time. An Empirical Case Study of Release Management....Pages 167-181 Technical Lag in Software Compilations: Measuring How Outdated a Software Deployment Is....Pages 182-192 OSSpal: Finding and Evaluating Open Source Software....Pages 193-203 Longitudinal Analysis of the Run-up to a Decision to Break-up (Fork) in a Community....Pages 204-217 Back Matter....Pages 219-220