Analysis of 10K GitHub repositories shows standardization of README.md, .gitignore and LICENSE, dominance of GitHub Actions, shift toward YAML/JSON/TOML, growth of Dockerfiles, and early LLM-related files.
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What's Inside a GitHub Repository? An Empirical Study on the Contents of 10K Projects
Analysis of 10K GitHub repositories shows standardization of README.md, .gitignore and LICENSE, dominance of GitHub Actions, shift toward YAML/JSON/TOML, growth of Dockerfiles, and early LLM-related files.