The social structure of Free and Open source software development

Link to Article on First Monday

A direct link to the online journal article.

Full data and Analysis Scripts

This archive contains a script that will produce the paper as submitted to First Monday. It has all the downloaded data, and all the scripts that parse that data and calculate the statistics. It also has the scripts that create and tweak most of the figures that present the results. Finally it contains the latex source for the paper. Check the README in the top level folder. This file is only 88M but when it expands it fills 1.8G. This is because the downloaded html compresses so well.

sna-matrices

Just the matrices created from the bug-trackers. Zipped folder suitable for Social Network analysis. Comments in the files describe the format, the paper describes how they were created.