What is special about open source research software and why does it matters?
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Covers how French public-research software fits into the national ‘public code’ rules that let citizens request administration source code, and how research labs both produce major open-source projects (e.g., scikit-learn) and sometimes keep code private to spin off startups. Describes French efforts to encourage publishing research source code and discusses the remaining legal, cultural and practical challenges to wider release.
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