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DevGPT: Studying Developer-ChatGPT Conversations
Tao Xiao, Christoph Treude, Hideaki Hata +1
This paper introduces DevGPT, a dataset curated to explore how software developers interact with ChatGPT, a prominent large language model (LLM). The dataset encompasses 29,778 pro…
More Than React: Investigating The Role of Emoji Reaction in GitHub Pull Requests
Dong Wang, Tao Xiao, Teyon Son +4
Open source software development has become more social and collaborative, evident GitHub. Since 2016, GitHub started to support more informal methods such as emoji reactions, with…
18 Million Links in Commit Messages: Purpose, Evolution, and Decay
Tao Xiao, Sebastian Baltes, Hideaki Hata +4
Commit messages contain diverse and valuable types of knowledge in all aspects of software maintenance and evolution. Links are an example of such knowledge. Previous work on "9.6…
Understanding the Role of Images on Stack Overflow
Dong Wang, Tao Xiao, Christoph Treude +3
Images are increasingly being shared by software developers in diverse channels including question-and-answer forums like Stack Overflow. Although prior work has pointed out that t…
GitHub Sponsors: Exploring a New Way to Contribute to Open Source
Naomichi Shimada, Tao Xiao, Hideaki Hata +2
GitHub Sponsors, launched in 2019, enables donations to individual open source software (OSS) developers. Financial support for OSS maintainers and developers is a major issue in t…
More Than React: Investigating The Role of EmojiReaction in GitHub Pull Requests
Teyon Son, Tao Xiao, Dong Wang +3
Context: Open source software development has become more social and collaborative, especially with the rise of social coding platforms like GitHub. Since 2016, GitHub started to s…
Characterizing and Mitigating Self-Admitted Technical Debt in Build Systems
Tao Xiao, Dong Wang, Shane McIntosh +4
Technical Debt is a metaphor used to describe the situation in which long-term software artifact quality is traded for short-term goals in software projects. In recent years, the c…