03171oam 2200649I 450 991078520450332120200520144314.01-136-97324-91-136-97325-71-282-91332-897866129133270-203-85197-810.4324/9780203851975 (CKB)2670000000054559(EBL)592964(OCoLC)682614065(SSID)ssj0000424656(PQKBManifestationID)11290935(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000424656(PQKBWorkID)10488524(PQKB)11336688(MiAaPQ)EBC592964(Au-PeEL)EBL592964(CaPaEBR)ebr10432352(CaONFJC)MIL291332(PPN)162375697(EXLCZ)99267000000005455920180706d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrOrganization in open source communities at the crossroads of the gift and market economy /Evangelia BerdouNew York :Routledge,2011.1 online resource (164 p.)Routledge studies in innovation, organization and technology ;15Description based upon print version of record.1-138-97768-3 0-415-48042-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acronyms; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Technologies of Communities and Peer Production: Disentangling Power Relations in FL/OSS Development; 3 FL/OSS as an Object of Research: Methodological and Disciplinary Issues; 4 Commercial Involvement and FL/OSS; 5 The Community, the Firm and the Two Economies; 6 Learning and the Division of Labour in FL/OSS; 7 The Story So Far: Technologies of Communities and Peer Production; 8 Conclusions; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis book contributes new insights into the organization of free/open source (F/OS) software communities by examining the links between learning, division of labour and commercialization, demonstrating the need for a synthesis of work on both community organization and cooperation to understand F/OS community dynamics. These aspects are examined in the light of detailed case studies of the GNOME and KDE projects. This book offers an innovative theoretical framework, a critical assessment of various methodologies for examining the organisation of F/OS communities, and a typology of commerciaRoutledge studies in innovation, organization and technology ;15.Open source softwareEconomic aspectsOpen source softwareSocial aspectsOpen source softwareEconomic aspects.Open source softwareSocial aspects.338.6Berdou Evangelia.1553375MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910785204503321Organization in open source communities3813895UNINA