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GitHub Releases by Name

The Releases by Name metric quantifies the number of software releases that have been identified and named within a given time period. It provides insight into the frequency of software updates and their development cycle.

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What is "Releases by Name"?
The Releases by Name metric tracks the frequency and naming convention of releases in a repository. It provides insight into how often new releases are created and how they are named, which can help identify patterns and improve version control practices. This metric also aids in ensuring that releases are consistent and easily identifiable by stakeholders and users.
Example: Checking the number of downloads of a specific software version released by my team, using the Releases by Name metric in GitHub.

Visualizations

  • Databox visualization

    Bar and Line Chart

    Used to show comparisons between values.

How to track Releases by Name in Databox?

Databox is a business analytics software that allows you to track and visualize your most important metrics from any data source in one centralized platform.

To track Releases by Name using Databox, follow these steps:

  1. 1
    Connect GitHub that contains the metric you want to track
  2. 2
    Select the metric you want to track from the list of available metrics
  3. 3
    Drag and drop the selected metric onto your dashboard
  4. 4
    Watch your dashboard populate in seconds
  5. 5
    Put Releases by Name on the Performance screen
  6. 6
    Get Releases by Name performance daily with Scorecards or as a weekly digest
  7. 7
    Set Goals to track and improve performance of Releases by Name
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General

  • Description
    The Releases by Name metric quantifies the number of software releases that have been identified and named within a given time period. It provides insight into the frequency of software updates and their development cycle.
  • Category
    Software Development
  • Subcategory
    Releases
  • Date Added
    2015-07-09

Specification

  • Metric Type
    current
  • Dimensional
    Yes
  • Decimal Digits
    No
  • Currency Units
    No
  • Granularities
    Daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, yearly and all-time.
  • Custom Relative Periods
    Yes
  • Data Availability
    At sync, it ranges from now to now.
  • Retroactive Data Updates
    Newly synced data is merged with existing data, replacing values for matching periods.
  • Future Data Available
    No

Visualization

  • Default Format
    RelativeTime
  • Cumulative Graph
    No
  • Favorable Trend
    increasing
  • Media Creatives
    No
  • Forecasts
    Yes
  • Benchmarks
    No

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