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| | Metrics Tools: Quality - Defect Tracking - May 1995 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | In addition, defect measurements are the basis for determining several significant software quality attributes, factors, and criteria, e.g., reliability, correctness, completeness, efficiency, and usability [4]. |
 | | Defect tracking tools provide the on-line capability to record defect information including severity, class, origin, phase of detection, and phase introduced. |
 | | Incorporating defect tracking capabilities into an SCM system allows for the automatic capture of change management information and establishes a link between the defect report and the affected software. |
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