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Learning from Open Source Communities

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Evolving Dynamics of Open Source Communities

This chapter explores the complex landscape of open source communities, emphasizing the distinctions between different types of contributors and users. It discusses the evolution of these communities in the context of modern platforms like GitHub, highlighting how engagement dynamics have shifted from intimate groups to larger audiences. Additionally, the chapter introduces taxonomies to better understand community structures and the importance of governance and personal branding in collaborative environments.

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