In October 2020, The ACM SIGSOFT Paper and Peer Review Quality Task Force released its first empirical standards. An empirical standard is "a brief public document that communicates expectations for a specific kind of study (e.g. a questionnaire survey)" [1]. (All quotations below are from the Empirical Standards report [1] unless otherwise noted.)
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