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The overall aim of these 4OSS in the shape of training materials will contribute to make research software FAIR.
https://SoftDev4Research.github.io/4OSS-lesson
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REC1: Understand pros and cons of making source code public from day 1 #3

Open JasonJWilliamsNY opened 6 years ago

JasonJWilliamsNY commented 6 years ago

Learners should make an informed decision whether OSS is appropriate for your software. This could be a discussion

trallard commented 6 years ago

Following this, I think adding a section on OSS Licensing is very important. Especially since a number of people assume that making the code public is enough and people can use it by default, unfortunately, that is not the case.

mkuzak commented 6 years ago

@trallard yes, this is the plan, we have the whole episode "Adopt a licence and comply with the licence of third-party dependencies", it will most likely first episode of the workshop. Please see all the notes from CarpentryCon here for more details. I'll try to migrate those into gh issues in the coming days.

trallard commented 6 years ago

Great thanks! I might have missed the Etherpad as I also missed CarpentryCon 😢 Anyway, there are some really nice suggestions already dropped in there

orchid00 commented 5 years ago

Going back to @JasonJWilliamsNY point. I would like to add this pros-cons discussion to the introduction https://github.com/SoftDev4Research/4OSS-lesson/blob/gh-pages/_episodes/01-introduction.md what do you think? @mkuzak @fpsom @allegravia ?

orchid00 commented 5 years ago

This https://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/media/research-data-management/documents/other/Barriers%20to%20data%20sharing%20data%20with%20suggested%20answers.pdf and this https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EvhqaDlC1u2iVfqGv-lvPGOgTM5Gc0zRbe70OhaBcqM/edit#heading=h.gewa6vf90ds1 are nice to start a conversation about pros and cos