%0 Conference Paper %B Proceedings of The International Symposium on Open Collaboration %D 2014 %T Drupal As a Commons-Based Peer Production Community: A Sociological Perspective %A Rozas, David %K Activity Theory %K Commons-Based Peer Production %K drupal %K Free/Libre Open Source Software %K Virtual Ethnography %X The aim of this research consists of extracting a set of insights related to the dynamics, group decision making procedures, motivations to contribute and mechanisms employed in the coordination of Commons-Based Peer Production communities, using as a case study the community responsible for the development of the Free/Libre Open Source Software Drupal. A sociological perspective is taken for this purpose, and a set of social research qualitative and quantitative methods employed for the study of online communities (virtual ethnography) are being used. %B Proceedings of The International Symposium on Open Collaboration %S OpenSym '14 %I ACM %C New York, NY, USA %P 36:1–36:2 %@ 978-1-4503-3016-9 %U http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/2641580.2641624 %R 10.1145/2641580.2641624