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08/25/2023
Investigating the Impact of Vocabulary Difficulty and Code Naturalness on Program Comprehension
Context: Developers spend most of their time comprehending source code d...
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08/22/2023
The Software Heritage License Dataset (2022 Edition)
Context: When software is released publicly, it is common to include wit...
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08/09/2023
Open Source Software in the Public Sector: 25 years and still in its infancy
The proliferation of Open Source Software (OSS) adoption and collaborati...
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05/28/2023
The Life and Death of Software Ecosystems
Software ecosystems have gained a lot of attention in recent times. Indu...
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04/12/2023
Public Sector Open Source Software Projects – How is development organized?
Background: Open Source Software (OSS) started as an effort of communiti...
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04/11/2022
Can instability variations warn developers when open-source projects boost?
Although architecture instability has been studied and measured using a ...
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03/30/2022
pycefr: Python Competency Level through Code Analysis
Python is known to be a versatile language, well suited both for beginne...
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03/18/2022
Development Effort Estimation in Free/Open Source Software from Activity in Version Control Systems
Effort estimation models are a fundamental tool in software management, ...
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09/28/2021
To VR or not to VR: Is virtual reality suitable to understand software development metrics?
Background/Context: Currently, the usual interface for visualizing data ...
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03/28/2021
Watch out for Extrinsic Bugs! A Case Study of their Impact in Just-In-Time Bug Prediction Models on the OpenStack project
Intrinsic bugs are bugs for which a bug introducing change can be identi...
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01/25/2021
The Shifting Sands of Motivation: Revisiting What Drives Contributors in Open Source
Open Source Software (OSS) has changed drastically over the last decade,...
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05/03/2020
Pandemic Programming: How COVID-19 affects software developers and how their organizations can help
Context. As a novel coronavirus swept the world in early 2020, thousands...
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01/14/2019
On the Diversity of Software Package Popularity Metrics: An Empirical Study of npm
Software systems often leverage on open source software libraries to reu...
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11/30/2018