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We plan to analyse the differences between projects managed with monolithic ([[http//subversion.tigris.org subversion]]) versus distributed ([[http://git-scm.com git]] and [[http://mercurial.selenic.com mercurial]] source control management.
We plan to analyse the differences between projects managed with monolithic ([http://subversion.tigris.org subversion]) versus distributed ([http://git-scm.com git] and [http://mercurial.selenic.com mercurial] source control management.


Research Question:
Research Question:
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* Growth of contribution community
* Growth of contribution community
* Code volatility
* Code volatility
Group Members:
* [[Daniel Jones]]
* [[Griffith Rees]]
* [[Bogdan State]]
Interested:
* [[Oana Carja]]

Revision as of 15:25, 11 June 2010

We plan to analyse the differences between projects managed with monolithic (subversion) versus distributed (git and mercurial source control management.

Research Question:

Do different source control management models have implications for:

  • Structure of contribution community
  • Size of contribution community
  • Growth of contribution community
  • Code volatility

Group Members:

Interested: