Study Finds Gender Bias in Open Source CommunityGender bias affects contributions to the open source community, according to a paper published Monday. Female programmers' suggestions for code changes in open source projects -- called "pull requests" -- were accepted more often than those of their male counterparts when gender was unspecified. However, that changed when the gender of a pull request's author could be identified.
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Study Finds Gender Bias in Open Source Community
