On the diversity of software package popularity metrics: An empirical study of npm
Software systems often leverage on open source software libraries to reuse functionalities.
Such libraries are readily available through software package managers like npm for …
Such libraries are readily available through software package managers like npm for …
[PDF][PDF] The Fault in Our Stars: An Analysis of GitHub Stars as an Importance Metric for Web Source Code
Are GitHub stars a good surrogate metric to assess the importance of open-source code?
While security research frequently uses them as a proxy for importance, the reliability of this …
While security research frequently uses them as a proxy for importance, the reliability of this …
What Makes Open Source Software Projects Impactful: A Data-Driven Approach
With the wide adoption and acceptance of open source version control and hosting systems,
more and more companies, including Google, Microsoft, Apple and Facebook, are putting …
more and more companies, including Google, Microsoft, Apple and Facebook, are putting …