Why bad scientific code beats code following “best practices” (2014)

Re:Why bad scientific code beats code following “best practi... by luthaf on Sunday August 28, 2016 @05:44PM (#12378691)

> there is starting to be funding for software maintenance

Any reference concerning this point? I am interested!

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Re:Why bad scientific code beats code following “best practi... by sseagull on Sunday August 28, 2016 @06:50PM (#12378918)

Here is a starting point for one big movement in my field:

It's not quite "maintenance", but is definitely a step away from just writing software to get an answer and then abandoning it.

Also, anecdotally, a there is movement towards more open-source software. Slowly but surely, things are moving in the right direction.

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