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Scientific code = science, yet it is often treated as though it is not examinable by peers & re-usable by peers (e.g. open source)

Scientific code should be open source and peer reviewed - or at least accessible to reviewers.

# of journals requiring papers written about code or software to have oss code licence.

Project site

Ideally identify ways to automatically update metrics?

ongoing community evangelism

Database of journal open source compliance levels.

Better quality science with no hidden “gotchas”

Better recognition of the contributions of coders

Wrong code for science = wrong science

Scientists

Decision makers in academic roles - Intellectual property managers - PIs - Journals

Hopefully same as below!

Scientists

Academic coders

Open source contributors

Journals! Funders

Twitter, Conferences, Mozfest

Code is Science

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