Conveners
Policies and Legal Aspects
- Carina Haupt (German Aerospace Center (DLR))
Research Software is one of the most important tools of modern science, and the development of research software is often a prerequisite for cutting-edge research. With the advancing digitalization of research and teaching, the number of software solutions emerging at scientific institutions with the purpose of gaining scientific knowledge is ever increasing. For the reproducibility of...
The Helmholtz Association is a pioneer in the establishment of research software guidelines and policies in the German research landscape. The roots go back to one of the first German RSE focused workshops, which took place in Dresden in 2016. Since then, the field of RSE has been successively expanded at various levels through the provision of training and support services, technical...
Communication and teamwork are important parts of modern research software engineering in a multi-disciplinary field.
In our work we are based on a well-established foundation of trusted tools from industry and open source communities like git, continuous integration, test frameworks or issue tracker and KANBAN boards for shaping and helping our workflows. While research software...
Article 27 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights establishes everyone's right to participate and benefit from the advancement of science. At the same time, it articulates the right to protection of authors' moral and material interests resulting from their scientific activity. Copyright laws grant exclusive rights over novel creative work to its authors who can then decide on the...