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Ten simple rules for funding scientific open source software

Scientific research increasingly relies on open source software (OSS). Funding OSS development requires intentional focus on issues of scholarly credit, unique forms of labor, maintenance, governance, and inclusive community-building. Such issues cut across different scientific disciplines that make...

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Autores principales: Strasser, Carly, Hertweck, Kate, Greenberg, Josh, Taraborelli, Dario, Vu, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9671312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36395089
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1010627
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author Strasser, Carly
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description Scientific research increasingly relies on open source software (OSS). Funding OSS development requires intentional focus on issues of scholarly credit, unique forms of labor, maintenance, governance, and inclusive community-building. Such issues cut across different scientific disciplines that make them of interest to a variety of funders and institutions but may present challenges in understanding generalized needs. Here we present 10 simple rules for investing in scientific OSS and the teams who build and maintain it.
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spelling pubmed-96713122022-11-18 Ten simple rules for funding scientific open source software Strasser, Carly Hertweck, Kate Greenberg, Josh Taraborelli, Dario Vu, Elizabeth PLoS Comput Biol Education Scientific research increasingly relies on open source software (OSS). Funding OSS development requires intentional focus on issues of scholarly credit, unique forms of labor, maintenance, governance, and inclusive community-building. Such issues cut across different scientific disciplines that make them of interest to a variety of funders and institutions but may present challenges in understanding generalized needs. Here we present 10 simple rules for investing in scientific OSS and the teams who build and maintain it. Public Library of Science 2022-11-17 /pmc/articles/PMC9671312/ /pubmed/36395089 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1010627 Text en © 2022 Strasser et al https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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