The case for open computer programs

Darrel C. Ince (), Leslie Hatton and John Graham-Cumming
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Darrel C. Ince: Walton Hall, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA, UK
Leslie Hatton: School of Computing and Information Systems, Kingston University, Kingston KT1 2EE, UK
John Graham-Cumming: 83 Victoria Street, London SW1H 0HW, UK

Nature, 2012, vol. 482, issue 7386, 485-488

Abstract: Scientific reproducibility now very often depends on the computational method being available to duplicate, so here it is argued that all source code should be freely available.

Date: 2012
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