Measuring Modularity in Open Source Code Bases

Modularity of an open source software code base has been associated with growth of the software development community, the incentives for voluntary code contribution, and a reduction in the number of users who take code without contributing back to the community. As a theoretical construct, modulari...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Roberto Milev, Steven Muegge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Carleton University 2009-03-01
Series:Technology Innovation Management Review
Online Access:http://timreview.ca/sites/default/files/Issue_PDF/april09_osbr.pdf