Replication package for "From First Patch to Long-Term Contributor: Evaluating Onboarding Recommendations for OSS Newcomers"

Citation:

@article{10.1145/3583562,
author = { Turzo, Asif Kamal and Sultana, Sayma and Bosu, Amiangshu},
journal={IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering},
title={From First Patch to Long-Term Contributor: Evaluating Onboarding Recommendations for OSS Newcomers},
year={2025},
volume={51},
issue={TBD},
 doi={10.1109/TSE.2025.3550881}
}

./SLR directly includes step by step summary of the initial systematic literature review done in 2022.

./SLR-updated includes step by step summary of the systematic literature review redone in 2024.

./empirical_study includes analysis scripts and dataset for the paper.

NB. You will need git lfs, since some of the datasets are large.

Contact: Asif Kamal Turzo (asifkamal@wayne.edu) or Dr. Amiangshu Bosu (abosu@wayne.edu) for more information.