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Automatic Core-Developer Identification on GitHub: A Validation Study

Published in ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology • Sep 28, 2023
Authors:
Thomas Bock
,
Nils Alznauer
,
Mitchell Joblin

Abstract

Many open-source software projects are self-organized and do not maintain official lists with information on developer roles. So, knowing which developers take core and maintainer roles is, despite being relevant, often tacit knowledge. We propose a method to automatically identify core developers b...

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