[SystemSafety] Qualifying SW as "proven in use" [Measuring Software]

[Patrick Graydon]

On 20 Jun, 2013, at 11:19, <Thierry.Coq at dnv.com> wrote:

> For example ITRIS has conducted a study where the "good quality" code is statistically linked to a lower SQALE index, for industrial software actually used in operations.


Could you provide a citation?

> But more than that, SQALE IS a quality model: it DEFINES what is "good quality" code.

To say that something measures X because you define X to be what it measures is a circular argument.

— Patrick

Dr Patrick John Graydon
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
School of Innovation, Design, and Engineering (IDT)
Mälardalens Högskola (MDH), Västerås, Sweden