Mitigating the Effects of Structural Complexity on Open Source Software Maintenance through Accountability

作者: Vishal Midha , Sandra Slaughter

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摘要: In this research, we investigate the relationships between structural complexity, accountability, and software maintenance performance in Open Source Software development projects. Additionally, moderating role of monetary incentives on various relationships. We collected data 5,000 bug reports from SourceForge database perceptual 181 open source developers registered for model validation. Results support our hypotheses. The important implications results are discussed.

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