cff-version: 1.2.0
abstract: "<p>This dataset contains the following inside a tar.zst file:</p><ol><li>A list of all Java repositories on GitHub in a CSV format</li><li>The POM.xml file from those repositories if there was one at the root of the repo</li><li>A sample of 500 000 repositories that</li><li class="ql-indent-1">Have been searched recursively for POM.xml files</li><li class="ql-indent-1">Of those that have a POM.xml file an 'effective' POM.xml has been created</li><li class="ql-indent-1">Of those that have distribution repositories configured, GitHub workflow files if they exist</li><li>a report.json file that contains aggregate information of the sample</li></ol><p><br></p><p>The scraper written to retrieve this data is also included.</p><p><br></p><p>This dataset was created for a Computer Science Bachelor Research Project titled "An analysis of Java release practices on GitHub" by Vivian Roest.</p>"
authors:
  - family-names: Roest
    given-names: Vivian
    orcid: "https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2351-6602"
title: "Data underlying the BSc project:  &#34;An analysis of Java release practices on GitHub&#34;"
keywords:
version: 1
identifiers:
  - type: doi
    value: 10.4121/67a790fe-b65a-4c30-aae0-c5b2dc7e5d4d.v1
license: CC0
date-released: 2024-01-29