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The more hierarchical the code review process, the lower the quality of the reviewed code; hierarchy in review is inversely related to output quality.

The more hierarchical the code review process is, the lower is the quality of the reviewed code.

Wulf A. Kaal, Code Review DAO (2024), Market for Code Reviews, p. 13
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Wulf A. Kaal, Code Review DAO (2024). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4734750

• legacy code review firms with hierarchical reviewer structures

mechanismsupport: arguedfailure: Hierarchy degrades review qualityfamily: recentralization-driftinstitutional-designopen-source-and-code

• extended_by kaal:claim:4755632-017 The more hierarchical the code review process, the lower the quality of the reviewed code, and the same holds ...
• restates kaal:claim:3995709-012 The more hierarchical the code review process and the more barriers to entry it imposes, the lower the quality...
• extends kaal:claim:3995709-011 Organizational identity and structure affect the time and effectiveness of the code review process, as shown b...

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