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casual contributors: a standalone construct

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people who make only a few or one contribution to an open source project, measured for how common they are and why they stop.

In software engineering, casual contributors refers to people who make only a few or one contribution to an open source project, measured for how common they are and why they stop. This meaning comes from Pinto (2016) in 2016 IEEE 23rd International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution, and Reengineering (SANER).[1]

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  1. Pinto, G., Steinmacher, I., & Gerosa, M. A. (2016). More Common Than You Think: An In-depth Study of Casual Contributors. 2016 IEEE 23rd International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution, and Reengineering (SANER). https://doi.org/10.1109/saner.2016.68

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