From Data to Action: Building Healthy and Sustainable Open Source Projects

This article provides advice and resources for proactively using metrics to improve open source project health and sustainability before a crisis occurs to make software more sustainable and reliable for everyone.

Authors

Dawn Foster (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8441-5873)

Institutions

Cambridge Hands-On Science (GB)

Publication Details

Journal: Computer
Published: 2025-05-23
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/mc.2025.3530556
Primary Topic: Biomedical and Engineering Education
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

Funders

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

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From Data to Action: Building Healthy and Sustainable Open Source Projects

Dawn Foster

May 23, 2025

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Biomedical and Engineering Education

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From Data to Action: Building Healthy and Sustainable Open Source Projects

Dawn Foster

May 23, 2025article en

Abstract

ComputerVol. 58(6)

Cambridge Hands-On Science (GB)

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Responsible consumption and production

Openalex Percentile: Top 89%

Biomedical and Engineering Education

DOI Source OpenAlex

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