“There's no rules. It's hackathon.”: Negotiating Commitment in a Context of Volatile Sociality

How do people negotiate commitments to engaging in joint activity while at the same time anticipating and managing the inherent risks of collaboration? We explore this question through the ethnographic example of a hackathon, a collaborative software-design competition. We focus specifically on the...

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Main Authors: Le, Audrey, Jones, Graham M, Semel, Beth Michelle
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Anthropology Program
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Wiley/American Anthropological Association 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/105274
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6435-7066
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8534-5950
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