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Software Testing, Verification & Reliability

Software Testing, Verification, & Reliability is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of software testing, verification, and reliability published by John Wiley & Sons. STVR was founded in 1991 by Derek Yates. Martin Woodward become editor-in-chief in 1992, and was later joined by Lee White. They were succeeded in 2006 by Jeff Offutt, who was joined by Rob Hierons in 2011. Jeff Offutt resigned and Tao Xie became co editor-in-chief in July 2019.

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Software Testing, Verification, & Reliability is a peer-reviewed scientific journal in the field of software testing, verification, and reliability published by John Wiley & Sons. STVR was founded in 1991 by Derek Yates. Martin Woodward become editor-in-chief in 1992, and was later joined by Lee White. They were succeeded in 2006 by Jeff Offutt, who was joined by Rob Hierons in 2011. Jeff Offutt resigned and Tao Xie became co editor-in-chief in July 2019.

Key claims

  1. date of foundation: 1991 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of foundation is "1991". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1328788473

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