An Empirical Study of Technical Debt Management as a Motivation for Forking

dc.contributor.authorNjima, Mercy
dc.contributor.authorBusinge, John
dc.contributor.authorDemeyer, Serge
dc.date.accessioned2023-02-05T10:41:51Z
dc.date.available2023-02-05T10:41:51Z
dc.date.issued2020
dc.description.abstractForking is an often used idiom in software ecosystems that allows for the immediate reuse of existing software packages. Further, research shows that forking negatively impacts software quality since it distributes the maintenance effort across several repositories. However, there is a lack of sufficient knowledge exploring the validity and applicability of forking as an approach to solve software quality issues. In this position paper we present a plan to investigate the effectiveness of forking in managing technical debt.en_US
dc.identifier.citationNjima, M., Businge, J., & Demeyer, S. (2020). An Empirical Study of Technical Debt Management as a Motivation for Forking. In BENEVOL.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://ceur-ws.org/Vol-2912/paper2.pdf
dc.identifier.urihttps://nru.uncst.go.ug/handle/123456789/7538
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherIn BENEVOLen_US
dc.subjectForkingen_US
dc.subjectSoftware reuseen_US
dc.subjectnpmen_US
dc.subjectSonarQubeen_US
dc.subjectTechnical debten_US
dc.titleAn Empirical Study of Technical Debt Management as a Motivation for Forkingen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
Files
Original bundle
Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
Loading...
Thumbnail Image
Name:
An Empirical Study of Technical Debt Management.pdf
Size:
202.26 KB
Format:
Adobe Portable Document Format
Description:
Article
License bundle
Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
No Thumbnail Available
Name:
license.txt
Size:
1.71 KB
Format:
Item-specific license agreed upon to submission
Description: