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MSR
2010
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Identifying licensing of jar archives using a code-search approach
—Free and open source software strongly promotes the reuse of source code. Some open source Java components/libraries are distributed as jar archives only containing the bytecode...
Massimiliano Di Penta, Daniel M. Germán, Gi...
ICSM
2009
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
A statistical examination of the evolution and properties of libre software
How and why does software evolve? This question has been under study since almost 40 years ago, and it is still a subject of controversy. In the seventies, Meir M. Lehman formulat...
Israel Herraiz
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BSDCON
2003
14 years 11 months ago
An Automated Binary Security Update System for FreeBSD
With the present trend towards increased reliance upon computer systems, the provision and prompt application of security patches is becoming vital. Developers of all operating sy...
Colin Percival
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ICSE
2009
IEEE-ACM
15 years 4 months ago
The comment density of open source software code
Oliver Arafat, Dirk Riehle