Context: The pull-based development model is widely used in open source projects, leading
to the emergence of trends in distributed software development. One aspect that has …

Code review is the process of inspecting code changes by a developer who is not involved
in the development of the changeset. One of the initial and important steps of code review …

Context: The pull-based model, widely used in distributed software development, offers an
extremely low barrier to entry for potential contributors (anyone can submit of contributions to …

Software code review is an inspection of a code change by an independent third-party
developer in order to identify and fix defects before an integration. Effectively performing …

Over the past decade, both open source and commercial software projects have adopted
contemporary peer code review practices as a quality control mechanism. Prior research …

Code review is an important part of the software development process. Recently, many open
source projects have begun practicing code review through “modern” tools such as GitHub …

It is widely acknowledged that coordination of large scale software development is an
extremely difficult and persistent problem. Since the structure of the code mirrors the …

Code review is an important quality assurance activity for software development. Code
review discussions among developers and maintainers can be heated and sometimes …

Peer review is seen as an important quality-assurance mechanism in both industrial
development and the open-source software (OSS) community. The techniques for …

Modern code review is a critical and indispensable practice in a pull-request development
paradigm that prevails in Open Source Software (OSS) development. Finding a suitable …