CPSC 689-010 Software Ecosystems Spring 2025

Week 8 Class 15 Thu Mar 06 Posted: Mar 06

After Class

For the class meeting on Tuesday, Feb 11:

• I am out of town, and my office and advising hours are cancelled.

• Assignment for Tuesday, Feb 11:

  Meet in groups of at least three. Present to each other your Data Plan. Use this opportunity to discuss and get ideas for your data collection.

  Your Data Plan consists of:

  • A brief summary of your project
  • What data do you need?
  • Where will you obtain your data?
  • What is the best case for the data?
  • What is the minimal case for the data?

  You will turn in a data plan by 4:30 pm on Friday, Mar 14.

• Papers for Thursday, Mar 13:

  • Gus, RM, Greyson M. Gerosa et al., "The Shifting Sands of Motivation: Revisiting What Drives Contributors in Open Source" 2021 IEEE/ACM 43rd International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), Madrid, ES, 2021, pp. 1046-1058, doi: 10.1109/ICSE43902.2021.00098.

Agenda

• R. G. Kula, C. De Roover, D. M. German, T. Ishio and K. Inoue, "A generalized model for visualizing library popularity, adoption, and diffusion within a software ecosystem", 2018 IEEE 25th International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER), Campobasso, Italy, 2018, pp. 288-299, doi: 10.1109/SANER.2018.8330217.
• Kula, Raula & Inoue, Katsuro & Treude, Christoph. (2023). "Promises and Perils of Mining Software Package Ecosystem Data". 10.48550/arXiv.2306.10021