Context Numerous open source software projects are based on volunteers collaboration
and require a continuous influx of newcomers for their continuity. Newcomers face barriers …

Explainable AI (XAI) systems are sociotechnical in nature; thus, they are subject to the
sociotechnical gap-divide between the technical affordances and the social needs …

How is crowd organization produced? How are crowd-enabled networks activated,
structured, and maintained in the absence of recognized leaders, common goals, or …

Newcomers' seamless onboarding is important for online communities that depend upon
leveraging the contribution of outsiders. Previous studies investigated aspects of the joining …

Many existing studies of social media focus on only one platform, but the reality of users'
lived experiences is that most users incorporate multiple platforms into their communication …

La gestión de las administraciones públicas se encuentra en proceso de transformación, tal
y como otras dimensiones de la política, dentro de un entorno en que se están produciendo …

Background Social network analysis provides a perspective and method for inquiring into
the structures that comprise online groups and communities. Traces from interaction via …

Crowdsourcing platforms such as Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) are popular and widely
used in both academic and non-academic realms, but privacy threats and challenges in …

Open collaboration has evolved as a new form of innovation creation in the public sector.
Government organizations are using online platforms to collaborative create or contribute to …

Newcomers' seamless onboarding is important for open collaboration communities,
particularly those that leverage outsiders' contributions to remain sustainable. Nevertheless …