Emergence, Self-organization and Diversity in the KDE Community

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Far from Equilibrium (subtitle: Emergence, Self-organization and Diversity in the KDE Community) is Dr of Philosophy thesis for the University of Nottingham, by George Michaelidis. (August 2006).

It's an in-depth investigation of an open source software community as a self-organization system, focusing on knowledge creation and exchange, group formation, leadership and value creation issues.