"Empirical evaluation of an architectural technical debt index in the context of the Apache and ONAP ecosystems". Replication package.
This repository is a companion page for the research "Empirical evaluation of an architectural technical debt index in the context of the Apache and ONAP ecosystems", published in the PeerJ Computer Science Journal.
This repository contains all the material required for replicating our experiments, including: the implementation of the data mining and analysis processes, intermediate results, and final results.
The scientific article describing design, execution, and main results of this study is available here. If this study is helping your research, consider to cite it is as follows, thanks!
@article{verdecchia2022empirical,
title={Empirical evaluation of an architectural technical debt index in the context of the Apache and ONAP ecosystems},
author={Verdecchia, Roberto and Malavolta, Ivano and Lago, Patricia and Ozkaya, Ipek},
journal={PeerJ Computer Science},
volume={8},
pages={e833},
year={2022},
publisher={O'Reilly and SAGE}
}
This is the root directory of the repository. The directory is structured as follows:
ATDx_replication_package/
.
├── README.md
├── code/
│ ├── plot_scripts/
│ └── util_json_cutter.py
└── data/
├── raw_issues/
├── reports/
└── survey/
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ATDx is available as a (peer-reviewed) open source tool!
The tool is hosted at this repository: https://github.com/S2-group/ATDx