Towards an interdisciplinary, socio-technical analysis of software ecosystem health

This extended abstract presents the research goals and preliminary research results of the interdisciplinary research project SECOHealth, an ongoing collaboration between research teams of Polytechnique Montreal (Canada), the University of Mons (Belgium) and Laval University (Canada). SECOHealth aims to contribute to research and practice in software engineering by delivering a validated interdisciplinary scientific methodology and a catalog of guidelines and recommendation tools for improving software ecosystem health.