Software evolution research has recently focused on new development paradigms, studying whether laws found in more classic development environments also apply. Previous works have...
Libre (free / open source) software development is a complex phenomenon. Many actors (core developers, casual contributors, bug reporters, patch submitters, users, etc.), in many ...
In many libre (free, open source) software projects, most of the development is performed by a relatively small number of persons, the “core team”. The stability and permanenc...
Software product lines have already proven to be a successful methodology for building and maintaining a collection of similar software products, based on a common architecture. H...
Israel Herraiz, Gregorio Robles, Rafael Capilla, J...
With the success of libre (free, open source) software, a new type of software compilation has become increasingly common. Such compilations, often referred to as ‘distributions...