Papers
“Adoption of Academic Tools in Open Source Communities: The Debian Case Study”, Open Source Systems: Towards Robust Practices 13th International Conference on Open Source Systems, vol. 496. Springer, pp. 139-150, 2017.
, “How are Developers Treating License Inconsistency Issues? A Case Study on License Inconsistency Evolution in FOSS Projects”, Open Source Systems: Towards Robust Practices 13th International Conference on Open Source Systems, vol. 496. Springer, pp. 69-79, 2017.
, “Progression and Forecast of a Curated Web-of-Trust: A Study on the Debian Project’s Cryptographic Keyring”, Open Source Systems: Towards Robust Practices 13th International Conference on Open Source Systems, vol. 496. Springer, pp. 117-127, 2017.
, “The Debsources Dataset: two decades of free and open source software”, Empirical Software Engineering, 2016.
, “The Debsources Dataset: Two Decades of Debian Source Code Metadata”, 12th Working Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR 2015). IEEE, 2015.
debsources-msr-2015.pdf (147.66 KB)
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Authoritative Linked Data Descriptions of Debian Source Packages Using ADMS.SW, vol. 404. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2013, pp. 168 - 181.
, “Perspectives on bugs in the Debian bug tracking system”, in 2010 7th IEEE Working Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR 2010)2010 7th IEEE Working Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR 2010), Cape Town, South Africa, 2010, pp. 86 - 89.
86bugs-debian.pdf (481.84 KB)
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“The Ultimate Debian Database: Consolidating bazaar metadata for Quality Assurance and data mining”, in 2010 7th IEEE Working Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR 2010)2010 7th IEEE Working Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR 2010), Cape Town, South Africa, 2010, pp. 52 - 61.
52msr2010-udd.pdf (309.33 KB)
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“Weaving a Semantic Web Across OSS Repositories”, International Journal of Open Source Software and Processes, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 29 - 40, 2010.
wopdasd2009-olivier-berger.pdf (285.44 KB)
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“Weaving a Semantic Web across OSS repositories: a spotlight on btslink, UDD, SWIM”, in 4th Workshop on Public Data about Software Development (WoPDaSD 2009), 2009.
HELIOS-WOPDASD-improved-Olivier.pdf (148.34 KB)
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“The institutions of open source software: Examining the Debian community☆”, Information Economics and Policy, vol. 20, no. 4, pp. 333 - 344, 2008.
The_institutions_of_open_source_software-_IR.pdf (208.87 KB)
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“Transition of governance in a mature open software source community: Evidence from the Debian case”, Information Economics and Policy, vol. 20, pp. 323 - 332, 2008.
, “Understanding knowledge sharing activities in free/open source software projects: An empirical study”, Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 81, pp. 431-446, 2008.
JSS.pdf (952.92 KB)
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“The FLOSSWALD information system on free and open source software”, in 9th International Workshop on Learning Software Organizations, 2006.
flosswald.pdf (175.95 KB)
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“Identifying Knowledge Brokers that Yield Software Engineering Knowledge in OSS Projects”, Information and Software Technology, vol. 46, pp. 1025-1033, 2006.
IST-Vol-48-11-2006.pdf (1.39 MB)
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“Mining large software compilations over time: another perspective of software evolution”, in Proceedings of the 2006 international workshop on Mining software repositories, New York, NY, USA, 2006, pp. 3–9.
3miningLarge.pdf (247.09 KB)
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“Evolution of Volunteer Participation in Libre Software Projects: Evidence from Debian”, in OSS2005: Open Source Systems , 2005, pp. 100-107.
robles_barahona_michlmayr-evolution_participation.pdf (395.72 KB)
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“From Bazaar to Kibbutz: How Freedom Deals with Coherence in the Debian Project”, Proceedings of the 4th ICSE Workshop on Open Source. pp. 71-75, 2004.
monga72-76.pdf (150.75 KB)
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“Managing Volunteer Activity in Free Software Projects”, 2004.
michlmayr-mia.pdf (108.95 KB)
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“Managing the Boundary of an 'Open' Project”, 2003.
omahonyferraro.pdf (1.49 MB)
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“Supporting Distributed and Decentralized Projects: Drawing Lessons from the Open Source Community”, in 1st Workshop on Open Source in an Industrial Context, 2003.
erenkrantz2003.pdf (513.02 KB)
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