Research survey: Impact of Microsoft Acquisition of GitHub

"Asavaseri Natnaree" <[email protected]> Mon, 09 Jul 2018 13:39:47 +0900
Newsgroups gmane.os.dragonfly-bsd.kernel
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Dear DragonFly developers=2C=C2=A0

I am Natnaree Asavaseri and currently undertaking a research internship =
at Nara Institute of Science and Technology=2C Japan=2E Note that we are=
 not biased to either GitHub or Microsoft=2C and this is purely from an =
empirical research perspective=2E=C2=A0

As a part of my research in the field of Software Engineering (SE)=2C my=
 professors and I are analyzing the impact of Microsoft=27s acquisition =
of GitHub=2E The main purpose of my survey is understanding how develope=
rs perceive the Microsoft=27s acquisition of GitHub=2C especially from c=
ontributors to Linux distributions and BSD families=2E If the survey is =
successful=2C we will publish our findings at SE academic venues (journa=
ls or conference)=2E

So please consider voicing your opinion by allowing us up to 5 minutes t=
o complete my short survey=2E=C2=A0

https=3A//goo=2Egl/forms/lbIL5qsinDRQyTaK2=C2=A0

We would like to remind you that participation in this survey is complet=
ely voluntary and your identity is hidden for anonymity=2E Thank you for=
 your time in advance=2E=C2=A0

Best regards=2C=C2=A0

Natnaree (cc Shade=2C Raula=2C Hideaki)
Nara Institute of Science and Technology=2C Japan