Proceedings

A. PROCEEDINGS OF OPENSYM 2016

 

 

REFERENCE

 All papers listed can be cited as appearing in the Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium on Open Collaboration (OpenSym 2016). ACM, 2016. The official place to get the proceedings from is the ACM Digital Library.
 

FRONTMATTER

FW Foreword, Table of Contents, Committees, SponsorsAnthony I. (Tony) Wasserman
 

FLOSS RESEARCH PAPERS

A1Full PaperMotivation of Newcomers to FLOSS ProjectsChristoph Hannebauer (Universität Duisburg-Essen), Volker Gruhn (Universität Duisburg-Essen)
A2Full PaperDifferentiating Communication Styles of Leaders on the Linux Kernel Mailing ListDaniel Schneider (Elon University), Scott Spurlock (Elon University), Megan Squire (Elon University)
A3Short PaperDetermining the Geographical distribution of a Community by means of a Time-zone AnalysisJesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona (Universidad Rey Juan Carlos), Gregorio Robles (Universidad Rey Juan Carlos), Daniel Izquierdo-Cortazar (Bitergia)
A4Short PaperObserving Custom Software Modifications: A Quantitative Approach of Tracking the Evolution of Patch StacksRalf Ramsauer (Technical University of Applied Sciences Regensburg), Daniel Lohmann (Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg), Wolfgang Mauerer (Technical University of Applied Sciences Regensburg, Siemens AG)
A5Short PaperOut of Altruism or Because it Reads Well on the CV?: The Motivations for Participation in the Freifunk Community Compared to FLOSSLyudmila Vaseva (FU Berlin)
A6Short PaperOpen Concentration Index: Measure of Market Concentration in Open Source IndustryRobert Viseur (UMons / CETIC)
 

IT-DRIVEN OPEN INNOVATION RESEARCH PAPERS

B1Full PaperOperation Digital Chameleon – Towards an Open Cybersecurity MethodAndreas Rieb (Universität der Bundeswehr München), Ulrike Lechner (Universität der Bundeswehr München)
B2Full PaperA Sector-Selection Methodology for Living Labs ImplementationRobert Viseur (UMons / CETIC)
B3Short PaperExploring the roles of external facilitators in IT-driven open strategizingJosh Morton (Loughborough University), Alex Wilson (Loughborough University), Louise Cooke (Loughborough University)
B4Short PaperUser Generated Services during Software IntroductionsMartin Schymanietz (FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg), Nivedita Agarwal (FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg)
 

OPEN DATA RESEARCH PAPERS

C1Short PaperComparing OSM Area-Boundary Data to DBpediaDoris Silbernagl (University of Innsbruck, Department of Computer Science), Nikolaus Krismer (University of Innsbruck), Günther Specht (Databases and Information Systems, Department of Computer Science, University of Innsbruck)
 

OPEN EDUCATION RESEARCH PAPERS

D1Short PaperA Framework for Open Assurance of LearningGokul Bhandari (University of Windsor), Maureen Gowing (University of Windsor)
D2Short PaperInvestigating teachers’ practices of using games in school: A pattern-based approachTriinu Jesmin (TLU), Tobias Ley (Tallinn University)
D3Short PaperGroup Formation for Small-Group Learning: Are Heterogeneous Groups More Productive?Astrid Wichmann (Ruhr University Bochum), Tobias Hecking (University of Duisburg-Essen), Malte Elson (Ruhr University Bochum), Nina Christmann (Ruhr University Bochum), Thomas Herrmann (Ruhr University Bochum), Ulrich Hoppe (University of Duisburg-Essen)
 

WIKIPEDIA AND WIKIMEDIA RESEARCH PAPERS

E1Full PaperMining team characteristics to predict Wikipedia article qualityGrace Gimon Betancourt (Télécom Bretagne), Armando Segnini (Télécom Bretagne), Carlos Trabuco Caceres (Télécom Bretagne), Amira Rezgui (Institut Telecom Bretagne-UBL, iSchool, LEGO-M@rsouin), Nicolas Jullien (Institut Telecom Bretagne-UBL, iSchool, LEGO-M@rsouin)
E2Full PaperMonitoring the Gender Gap with Wikidata Human Gender IndicatorsMaximilian Klein (OCLC Research), Haiyi Zhu (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities), Harsh Gupta (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur)
E3Full PaperEvaluating and Improving Navigability of Wikipedia: A Comparative Study of Eight Language EditionsDaniel Lamprecht (Graz University of Technology), Dimitar Dimitrov (GESIS), Denis Helic (KTI, TU-Graz), Markus Strohmaier (University of Koblenz-Landau)
E4Full PaperAn Empirical Evaluation of Property Recommender Systems for Wikidata and Collaborative Knowledge BasesEva Zangerle (Databases and Information Systems, Department of Computer Science, University of Innsbruck), Wolfgang Gassler (Databases and Information Systems, Department of Computer Science, University of Innsbruck), Martin Pichl (Databases and Information Systems, Department of Computer Science, University of Innsbruck), Stefan Steinhauser (Databases and Information Systems, Department of Computer Science, University of Innsbruck), Günther Specht (Databases and Information Systems, Department of Computer Science, University of Innsbruck)
 

WIKIS AND OPEN COLLABORATION RESEARCH PAPERS

F1Full PaperPredicting the quality of user contributions via LSTMsRakshit Agrawal (University of California, Santa Cruz), Luca Dealfaro (University of California, Santa Cruz)
F2Full PaperEnabling team collaboration with task management toolsDimitra Chasanidou (SINTEF ICT), Brian Elvesæter (SINTEF ICT), Arne-Jørgen Berre (SINTEF ICT)
F3Full PaperSupporting Cyber Resilience with Semantic WikiRiku Nykänen (University of Jyväskylä), Tommi Kärkkäinen (University of Jyväskylä)
F4Short PaperEvaluating Open Collaboration Opportunities in the Fire Service with FireCrowdEleanor Burgess (University College London), Aaron Shaw (Northwestern University)
F5Short PaperA Leader-Driven Open Collaboration Platform for Exploring New DomainsMichael Weiss (Carleton University), Ibrahim Abualhaol (Carleton University), Mohamed Amin (Carleton University), Chris Budiman (Carleton University), Raed Iskandar (Carleton University), Ali Abu Alhawa (Carleton University), Mahmoud Gad (Carleton University), Ahmed Shah (Carleton University)

B. COMPANION TO PROCEEDINGS OF OPENSYM 2016

 

REFERENCE

 All papers listed can be cited as appearing in the Companion to the Proceedings of the 12th International Symposium on Open Collaboration (OpenSym 2016). ACM, 2016. The official place to get the proceedings from is the ACM Digital Library.
 

FRONTMATTER

FW Foreword, Table of Contents, Committees, SponsorsAnthony I. (Tony) Wasserman
 

DOCTORAL SYMPOSIUM PAPERS

A1Extended AbstractOpen Strategy: Rhetoric or Reality?Josh Morton (Loughborough University)
A2Extended AbstractA Crowdsourcing Practices Framework for Public Scientific Research Funding AgenciesEoin Cullina (LERO NUI Galway), Kieran Conboy (Lero, NUI Galway), Lorraine Morgan (Lero, NUI Maynooth)
A3Extended AbstractGenerating Trust in Collaborative Annotation EnvironmentsJamal Al Qundus (FU Berlin)
A4Extended AbstractMedical Science in Wikipedia: The Construction of Scientific Knowledge in Open Science ProjectsReham Al Tamime (University of Southampton)
 

INDUSTRY AND COMMUNITY PAPERS

B1CourseHealth & Play – Addressing together the challenges of creating an open source standard for Breathing GamesFabio Balli (Concordia University)
B2Short PaperBenchlearning – A learning-format for best practice and knowledge sharingBenedikt Scheerer (Cogneon GmbH), Simon Dückert (Cogneon GmbH)
B3Short PaperThe Open Community Data Exchange: Advancing Data Sharing and Discovery in Open Online Community ScienceGeorg J.P. Link (University of Nebraska at Omaha), Matt Germonprez (University of Nebraska at Omaha), Sean Goggins (University of Missouri), Jeff Hemsley (Syracuse University), Bill Rand (University of Maryland), Megan Squire (Elon University)
B4Short PaperA quantitative study of TWiki at CERN after ten years of usePeter Jones (CERN)
B5Short PaperReview of Estimation Method of Economic Effects Created by Using Open DataTetsuo Noda (Shimane University), Masami Honda (Shimane University), Akio Yoshida (Independent), Shane Coughlan (Opendawn)
 

INVITED TALK ABSTRACTS

C1Invited Talk AbstractTruly Open OER: What the Open Education Movement Can Learn from Open Source’s SuccessAdam Blum (Open Ed)
C2Invited Talk AbstractPolitics of Cooption in Free and Open CommunitiesBradley Kuhn (Software Freedom Conservancy)
C3Invited Talk AbstractGood Citizenship is Good Business: Open Source, Sustainable Development and the Corporate Bottom LineLeslie Hawthorn (Red Hat, Open Source Initiative)
C4Invited Talk AbstractGNU Health: A Free/Libre Community-based Health Information SystemLuis Falcón Martín (GNU Solidario)
C5Invited Talk PaperUrban Data Platforms – An OverviewIna Schieferdecker (Fraunhofer FOKUS, Berlin), Nikolay Tcholtchev (Fraunhofer FOKUS, Berlin), Philipp Lämmel (Fraunhofer FOKUS, Berlin)