Xavier Devroey

@xdevroey.wsocial.eu

Professor of software engineering and testing at the University of Namur. Check https://snail.info.unamur.be/ 🇧🇪🏳️‍🌈👨‍💻🐌

Excerpt from the "Author Rights Under ACM Open": "A separate grant of rights to ACM covers what ACM, as the Publisher, may do with the work, which includes [...] the right to license the Work to third parties, such as for training by LLMs, and [...]"

Association for Computing Machinery@acm.org · 3w ago

We are opening a consultation on the inclusion of ACM publications within AI licensing agreements for access and training purposes. We have published this piece as to why we believe it is the right time now to enter into these discussions. buff.ly/VTatuda

The side effect of teaching interpreted languages such as Python as the first programming language: students are no longer bothered by LaTeX compilation errors as long as it produces a pdf file... 🙃

So we meet again, ATmosphere. I miss the news and lively discussions from my research communities, so this time, this account will be (mainly) about software engineering, software testing, and software development research. 😁 Any tips for a good ATmosphere - Fediverse (Mastodon mainly) bridge?