Let me in: guidelines for the successful onboarding of newcomers to open source projects
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2019
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Steinmacher, I.
Treude, C.
Gerosa, M.A.
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IEEE Software, 2019; 36(4):41-49
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Igor Steinmacher, Christoph Treude, Marco Aurélio Gerosa
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Many community-based open source software (OSS) projects depend on a continuous influx of newcomers for their survival and continuity, yet newcomers face many barriers to contributing to a project. We provide guidelines based on our previous work for both OSS communities and newcomers to OSS projects.
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© 2019 IEEE