Software development: do good manners matter?
- Submitting institution
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Brunel University London
- Unit of assessment
- 11 - Computer Science and Informatics
- Output identifier
- 025-118606-7000667
- Type
- D - Journal article
- DOI
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10.7717/peerj-cs.73
- Title of journal
- Peerj
- Article number
- e73
- First page
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- Volume
- 2016
- Issue
- 7
- ISSN
- 2167-8359
- Open access status
- Compliant
- Month of publication
- July
- Year of publication
- 2016
- URL
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https://peerj.com/articles/cs-73/
- Supplementary information
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- Output has been delayed by COVID-19
- No
- COVID-19 affected output statement
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- Forensic science
- No
- Criminology
- No
- Interdisciplinary
- No
- Number of additional authors
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5
- Research group(s)
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2 - Software, Systems & Security (SSS)
- Citation count
- 20
- Proposed double-weighted
- No
- Reserve for an output with double weighting
- No
- Additional information
- This paper is significant because highlights the importance of human aspects (politeness and sentiment expressed in comments written by developers) in the open source software development process in terms of productivity. The outcomes of this paper written in collaboration with University of Cagliari (Italy) have been cited by publications such as Jongeling, et al. (2017), Empirical Software Engineering (top 15% Computer Science/Software) and has been presented in the two leading Italian newspapers (La Repubblica and Il Corriere della Sera).
- Author contribution statement
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- Non-English
- No
- English abstract
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