The Big Effects of Short-term Efforts: Mentorship and Code Integration in Open Source Scientific Software
Scientific progress relies crucially on software, yet in practice there are significant challenges to scientific software production and maintenance. We conducted a case study of a bioinformatics software library called Biopython to investigate the promise of Google Summer of Code (GSoC), a program...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2014-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Open Research Software |
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Online Access: | http://openresearchsoftware.metajnl.com/articles/27 |