Hi all, On 02/06/2015 03:15 AM, Waldman, Simon M wrote:
I wonder whether anybody here would be interested in answering this question?http://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/38322/is-there-evidence-that-open-source-research-software-produces-more-uptake-of-metIf people feel this sort of thing is off-topic, do let me know – but thought there might be some here with good evidence bases for answering.
I've been interested in a related question in recent months: What are the characteristics of those open source software projects that do get more uptake? Documentation? Testing? Style Guide? It would be interesting to relate this to our best practice pitch...
Paul
Cheers SImon -- Simon Waldman PhD Researcher, ICIT / Heriot-Watt University Email: sm...@hw.ac.uk <mailto:sm...@hw.ac.uk> Skype: swaldman-workWe invite research leaders and ambitious early career researchers to join us in leading and driving research in key inter-disciplinary themes. Please see www.hw.ac.uk/researchleaders for further information and how to apply.Heriot-Watt University is a Scottish charity registered under charity number SC000278._______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.software-carpentry.org http://lists.software-carpentry.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_lists.software-carpentry.org
-- -- ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ -- Paul Wilson ~ UW-Madison ~ 608-263-0807 ~ cal: http://bit.ly/pphw-cal Professor, Engineering Physics. ~ http://cnerg.engr.wisc.edu Faculty Director, Advanced Computing Infrastructure ~ http://aci.wisc.edu
smime.p7s
Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature
_______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.software-carpentry.org http://lists.software-carpentry.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_lists.software-carpentry.org
