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Survey for Linux users
Aug. 7th, 2010 07:34 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
janaA survey some of you might want to take (link to the survey). From the website:
** Legitimate peripheral participation -- in a nutshell -- is a theoretical framework for understanding how newcomers become experienced members in a community (of practice).
This research study is being conducted by Don Davis and Iffat Jabeen, graduate students at Texas State University-San Marcos. The purpose of this research is to examine the role and possible benefits of legitimate peripheral participation** and learning in the Gnu/Linux FOSS community.
** Legitimate peripheral participation -- in a nutshell -- is a theoretical framework for understanding how newcomers become experienced members in a community (of practice).