Requirement Engineering and Study of Software Evolution by Using an Open Source Bug Reporting Tool

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  • Parastoo Mohagheghi
  • Reidar Conradi
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This short paper reports work in progress on planning and studying evolution of a product using Trac as an open source bug reporting tool. We have extended Trac to allow collecting data on requirement and defect types, their origin, and their impact on product characteristics. The solution allows integration of all change data in a single tool and study of different aspects of software evolution. It also supports project management in requirement management, planning of releases and allocating resources.

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تاریخ انتشار 2005