Event-based contributors show higher core-contributor rates and longer retention than organic ones, with mentorship linked to steady engagement but also mentor dependency after programs end.
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Same Project, Different Start: How Contribution Events Shape Activity and Retention in Open Source
Event-based contributors show higher core-contributor rates and longer retention than organic ones, with mentorship linked to steady engagement but also mentor dependency after programs end.