UPDATE 6.19.2008 for CC.NET RC 1.4
http://blog.domaindotnet.com/2008/06/19/open-source-project-updated-cruise-controlnet-advanced-metrics/
Continuous Integration as Transparency Mandate
C.I. is far more then simply providing 'build success' of your code. If your not doing more, your not doing C.I. as expected in 2008 and beyond.
The standard is offering all who might care transparency into your software's current state. This means (as an example) architectural metrics in real-time across qualitative and quantitative metrics. And it's now very easy to achieve yet many are not aware of this fact.
This also includes the visual display of how metrics are changing over time (via the attractive graph format you see here as an example).
Abbreviated Statistical Providers
CCStatistics allows you to rebuild your historical statistics information from all your legacy build results. This is critical if you add a new statistic to measure, as by 'out of the box' it will not import any existing information. This solves that issue when the data (via XPat
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