CPSC 689-010 Software Ecosystems Spring 2025

Week 5 Class 10 Thu Feb 13 Posted: Feb 13

After Class

• President's Day Observance Tuesday, Feb 18 University open, no classes

• Papers for Thursday, Feb 20:

• K. Eng and A. Hindle, "Revisiting Dockerfiles in Open Source Software Over Time" 2021 IEEE/ACM 18th International Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR), Madrid, Spain, 2021, pp. 449-459, doi: 10.1109/MSR52588.2021.00057

• A. Foundjem, E. E. Eghan and B. Adams, "A Grounded Theory of Cross-Community SECOs: Feedback Diversity Versus Synchronization" in IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, vol. 49, no. 10, pp. 4731-4750, 1 Oct. 2023, doi:10.1109/TSE.2023.3313875.

• Exercise 4: Research Paper Idea II Due: Noon Friday, Feb 21

  Refine your research paper idea based on my previous feedback and the feedback from your classmates. Include the following:

  1. Title or general area
  2. Short (one-paragraph) description
  3. Research questions, at least 3
  4. Research papers you would cite
  5. Research papers we could cover in class (subset of 4)

Agenda

• Flint, S.W., Chauhan, J. & Dyer, R. "Pitfalls and guidelines for using time-based Git data" Empirical Software Engineering 27, 194 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10664-022-10200-y

• Tapajit Dey and Audris Mockus, "Effect of Technical and Social Factors on Pull Request Quality for the NPM Ecosystem". Proceedings of the 14th ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM '20). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 11, 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1145/3382494.3410685