LinearB with Dan Lines
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Is Linear B Doing a Refactoring?
It is doing, i'll use the buswordh, a little bit of machine learning stuff. So it will take a look at a few things. Of course, how big is this p r? How many changes are in the p r? What are the types of changes? Are they new code or refactoring? And with all that information, here's what we would predict the review time will take. It has some intelligence to it behind the scenes.
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Transcript
A developer’s core deliverables are individual commits and the pull requests they aggregate into. While the number of lines of code written alone may not be very informative, in total, the code and metadata about the code found in tracking systems present a rich dataset with great promise for analysis and productivity optimization insights.
