%0 Journal Article %T Measurement of Processes in Open Source Software Development %A Parminder Kaur %A Hardeep Singh %J Trends in Information Management %D 2011 %I University of Kashmir %X Purpose:This paper attempts to present a set of basic metrics which can be used to measure basic development processes in an OSS environment.Design/Methodology/Approach:Reviewing the earlier literature helped in exploring the metrics for measuring the development processes in OSS environment.Results:The OSSD is different from traditional software development because of its open development environment. The development processes are different and the measures required to assess them have to be different. %K Open Source Software (OSS) %K Free Software %K Version Control %K Open Source Software Metrics %K Open Source Software Development %U http://ojs.uok.edu.in/ojs/index.php/crdr/article/view/24