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Pattern Discovery and Validation Using Scientific Research Methods
Dirk Riehle, Nikolay Harutyunyan, Ann Barcomb
Pattern discovery, the process of discovering previously unrecognized patterns, is often performed as an ad-hoc process with little resulting certainty in the quality of the propos…
A Dual Model of Open Source License Growth
Gottfried Hoffmann, Dirk Riehle, Carsten Kolassa +1
Every open source project needs to decide on an open source license. This decision is of high economic relevance: Just which license is the best one to help the project grow and at…
The Empirical Commit Frequency Distribution of Open Source Projects
Carsten Kolassa, Dirk Riehle, Michel A. Salim
A fundamental unit of work in programming is the code contribution ("commit") that a developer makes to the code base of the project in work. An author's commit frequency describes…
A Model of the Commit Size Distribution of Open Source
Carsten Kolassa, Dirk Riehle, Michel A. Salim
A fundamental unit of work in programming is the code contribution ("commit") that a developer makes to the code base of the project in work. We use statistical methods to derive a…
Developer Belief vs. Reality: The Case of the Commit Size Distribution
Dirk Riehle, Carsten Kolassa, Michel A. Salim
The design of software development tools follows from what the developers of such tools believe is true about software development. A key aspect of such beliefs is the size of code…