Category: Parr model
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Estimating Open source project lifecycle using the Bass model
Is it possible to reliably estimate the elapsed time that a multi-person Open source project spends under major active development, once it has been running for a year or so, and attracted some developers? The paper Project Life Cycles in Open-Source Software by Das, Ieroshenko, Jain, Qiu, Chin, and Granger fits a Bass diffusion model…