Title
Big Metamodels Are Evil - Package Unmerge - A Technique for Downsizing Metamodels.
Abstract
While reuse is typically considered a good practice, it may also lead to keeping irrelevant concerns in derived elements. For instance, new metamodels are usually built upon existing metamodels using additive techniques such as profiling and package merge. With such additive techniques, new metamodels tend to become bigger and bigger, which leads to harmful overheads of complexity for both tool builders and users. In this paper, we introduce "package unmerge" - a proposal for a subtractive relation between packages - which complements existing metamodel-extension techniques.
Year
Venue
Field
2013
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Systems engineering,Computer science
DocType
Volume
ISSN
Conference
8107
0302-9743
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
0
0.34
4
Authors
5
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Frédéric Fondement111612.48
Pierre-Alain Muller251154.09
Laurent Thiry3327.60
Brice Wittmann400.34
germain forestier546742.14