Breaking Bad? Semantic Versioning and Impact of Breaking Changes in Maven Central (Dataset)

The content presented in this repository accompanies the paper "Breaking Bad? Semantic Versioning and Impact of Breaking Changes in Maven Central" authored by Lina Ochoa, Thomas Degueule, Jean-Rémy Falleri, and Jurgen Vinju. The paper was submitted and accepted in the Journal of Empirical Software Engineering (EMSE'21). This study is an external and differentiated replication study of the paper "Semantic Versioning and Impact of Breaking Changes in the Maven Repository" presented by Steven Raemaekers, Arie van Deursen, and Joost Visser.

Content

README.md: document with the main description to start exploring the bundle.

data.zip: contains the datasets used within the study. These datasets must be used to get the same results like the ones presented in the article.

maven-api-dataset.zip: contains the code used to generate the datasets and to analyse the obtained results. Check the README.md file within this bundle for more information.

Relevant Links

maven-api-dataset repository: https://github.com/tdegueul/maven-api-dataset

maracas repository: https://github.com/crossminer/maracas

Companion webpage: https://crossminer.github.io/maracas/2021/08/16/emse21/