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test debt: a standalone construct

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shortfalls in testing, such as skipped or planned tests not run and low coverage, that defer quality risk and later cost, as typed in a technical debt ontology.

In software engineering, test debt refers to shortfalls in testing, such as skipped or planned tests not run and low coverage, that defer quality risk and later cost, as typed in a technical debt ontology. This meaning comes from Alves (2014) in 2014 Sixth International Workshop on Managing Technical Debt.[1]

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  1. Alves, N. S. R., Ribeiro, L. F., Caires, V., Mendes, T. S., & Spinola, R. O. (2014). Towards an Ontology of Terms on Technical Debt. 2014 Sixth International Workshop on Managing Technical Debt. https://doi.org/10.1109/mtd.2014.9

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