Understanding Free Software Developers: Findings from the FLOSS Study Rishab Aiyer Ghosh HBS/MIT conference, June 19, 2003 MERIT/Infonomics, University.

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Understanding Free Software Developers: Findings from the FLOSS Study Rishab Aiyer Ghosh HBS/MIT conference, June 19, 2003 MERIT/Infonomics, University of Maastricht

Altruism? Not really

Reasons to start and to continue FLOSS development

Types of motives

Monetary motives “Do you earn money from [FLOSS], directly or indirectly?”

Monetary motives

Signalling Effects “Do you think there is a positive impact of experience in [FLOSS development] on job opportunities?”

Signalling Effects

Expectations of other developers "What Do You Expect from Other OS/FS Developers?"

Social Motivations

Social Functions of the FLOSS Community “FLOSS Community is a Forum…”

Expectations of other developers "What Do You Expect from Other OS/FS Developers?"

Political Motivations

Politics as a function of the FLOSS community “FLOSS Community is a Forum…”

Expectations of other developers "What Do You Expect from Other OS/FS Developers?"

Product-related Motivations

Product-related functions of the FLOSS community “FLOSS Community is a Forum…”

Expectations of other developers "What Do You Expect from Other OS/FS Developers?"

Career/monetary rewards

Social “rewards”

References FLOSS report: floss.infonomics.nl/report/ floss.infonomics.nl/report/ FLOSS workshop, Brussels, Oct 14: floss.infonomics.nl/workshop/ floss.infonomics.nl/workshop/