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most citedShould I Get Involved? On the Privacy Perils of Mining Software Repositories for Research Participants

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cs.SE2023

DocGen: Generating Detailed Parameter Docstrings in Python

Vatsal Venkatkrishna, Durga Shree Nagabushanam, Emmanuel Iko-Ojo Simon +1

Documentation debt hinders the effective utilization of open-source software. Although code summarization tools have been helpful for developers, most would prefer a detailed accou…

cs.SE2023

Developers Need Protection, Too: Perspectives and Research Challenges for Privacy in Social Coding Platforms

Nicolás E. Díaz Ferreyra, Abdessamad Imine, Melina Vidoni +1

Social Coding Platforms (SCPs) like GitHub have become central to modern software engineering thanks to their collaborative and version-control features. Like in mainstream Online…

cs.HC2022

Cybersecurity Discussions in Stack Overflow: A Developer-Centred Analysis of Engagement and Self-Disclosure Behaviour

Nicolás E. Díaz Ferreyra, Melina Vidoni, Maritta Heisel +1

Stack Overflow (SO) is a popular platform among developers seeking advice on various software-related topics, including privacy and security. As for many knowledge-sharing websites…

cs.SE2022★ 1 cited

Should I Get Involved? On the Privacy Perils of Mining Software Repositories for Research Participants

Melina Vidoni, Nicolás E. Díaz Ferreyra

Mining Software Repositories (MSRs) is an evidence-based methodology that cross-links data to uncover actionable information about software systems. Empirical studies in software e…

cs.SE2021

Technical Debt in the Peer-Review Documentation of R Packages: a rOpenSci Case Study

Zadia Codabux, Melina Vidoni, Fatemeh H. Fard

Context: Technical Debt is a metaphor used to describe code that is "not quite right." Although TD studies have gained momentum, TD has yet to be studied as thoroughly in non-Objec…