Example study · Organization science, Social sciences
Why open-source maintainers leave
Why do maintainers leave open-source projects, and what happens to the projects afterwards?
Example: invented check results. All 17 files unchanged since the run, 15 of 18 references found. Details
Public. Example: there is no file. Dossier cfb02e155c83a09c
Published 2027-02-15 · CC-BY-4.0
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Checked by E2ER
- ✓The study's fingerprint matches its list of files (version example)
- ✓17 of 17 files downloaded from GitHub
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- ✓integrity 17 files hash-verified against provenance.json
- ○numbers no computed tables in this study
- ✓citations 18 cite key(s) resolve in refs.bib; snapshot: 15 verified, 3 unverifiable at run time
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How it was produced
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- 18 references
- template Theory construction as disciplined imagination
- 1 specialist (declared)
- 3 result files
- 4 paper files
- 0 replication files
- reused in elif-kaya/moderators-invisible-workhannah-weber/theory-building-with-ai
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Contributors
People
- ·Jun Sato · github:jun-sato · orcid:0000-0000-0000-0005 (conceptualization, investigation)
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Data and outputs (9 files with fingerprints) Example
Description
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- Organization scienceSocial sciences
- Method family
- Theoretical
- Design
- not specified
- Research stage
- not specified
- Contributors
- Jun Sato (Conceptualization, Investigation)
- Usage
- not used in published research yet
- Source
- Example
- Record
- run:jun-sato/open-source-maintainer-exit · JSON
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Knowledge contributions
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This paper was produced with E2ER. The templates, specialists, skills and connectors it used, their authors and their exact versions are listed in its dossier (e2er.org/d/cfb02e155c83a09c).
| Contributor | Building blocks | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Jun Sato | Theory construction as disciplined imagination; Running thought trials; Declaring selection criteria for conjectures; conjecture_generator | Methodology, Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Software |
\section*{Knowledge contributions}
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