Bug Tracking Systems as Public Spheres.
Based upon literature that argues technology, and even simple classification systems, embody cultural values, I ask if software bug tracking systems are similarly value laden. I make use of discourse within and around Web browser software development to identify specific discursive values, adopted f...
| Published in: | Techné: Research in Philosophy & Technology Vol. 11; no. 1; pp. 32 - 42 |
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