Mairieli Wessel

Quality Gatekeepers: Investigating the Effects ofCode Review Bots on Pull Request Activities

2021 · arXiv (Cornell University)

Software bots have been facilitating several development activities in Open Source Software (OSS) projects, including code review. However, these bots may bring unexpected impacts to group dynamics, as frequently occurs with new technology adoption. Understanding …

GitHub Actions: The Impact on the Pull Request Process

2023 · Empirical Software Engineering

Abstract Software projects frequently use automation tools to perform repetitive activities in the distributed software development process. Recently, GitHub introduced GitHub Actions , a feature providing automated workflows for software projects. Understanding and anticipating the …