When newcomers join a software project, they need to be properly trained to understand the technical and organizational aspects of the project. Inadequate training could likely lead to project delay or failure.
BibTeX
@inproceedings{Canfora-al:FSE12,
author = {Gerardo Canfora and
Massimiliano Di Penta and
Rocco Oliveto and
Sebastiano Panichella},
title = {Who is going to mentor newcomers in open source projects?},
booktitle = {FSE},
pages = {44},
publisher = {{ACM}},
year = {2012},
}
