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Guidelines for Developing Bots for GitHub
Mairieli Wessel, Andy Zaidman, Marco Gerosa +1
Projects on GitHub rely on the automation provided by software development bots to uphold quality and alleviate developers' workload. Nevertheless, the presence of bots can be anno…
Together or Apart? Investigating a mediator bot to aggregate bot's comments on pull requests
Eric Ribeiro, Ronan Nascimento, Igor Steinmacher +4
Software bots connect users and tools, streamlining the pull request review process in social coding platforms. However, bots can introduce information overload into developers' co…
Looking for related discussions on GitHub Discussions
Marcia Lima, Igor Steinmacher, Denae Ford +4
Software teams are increasingly adopting different tools and communication channels to aid the software collaborative development model and coordinate tasks. Among such resources,…
The best defense is a good defense: adapting negotiation methods for tackling pressure over software project estimates
Patricia G. F. Matsubara, Igor Steinmacher, Bruno Gadelha +1
Software estimation is critical for a software project's success and a challenging activity. We argue that estimation problems are not restricted to the generation of estimates but…
An Empirical Investigation on the Challenges Faced by Women in the Software Industry: A Case Study
Bianca Trinkenreich, Ricardo Britto, Marco Aurelio Gerosa +1
Addressing women's under-representation in the software industry, a widely recognized concern, requires attracting as well as retaining more women. Hearing from women practitioners…
How to Debug Inclusivity Bugs? A Debugging Process with Information Architecture
Mariam Guizani, Igor Steinmacher, Jillian Emard +3
Although some previous research has found ways to find inclusivity bugs (biases in software that introduce inequities), little attention has been paid to how to go about fixing suc…
Perceptions of the State of D&I and D&I Initiative in the ASF
Mariam Guizani, Bianca Trinkenreich, Aileen Abril Castro-Guzman +3
Open Source Software (OSS) Foundations and projects are investing in creating Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) initiatives. However, little is known about contributors' perceptions ab…