This workshop provides practical guidance on preparing research software for publication or submission with a research paper. Good practices are discussed and demonstrated using a data analysis script as an example.
The workshop focuses on actionable advice about how to prepare your research software before publishing it or submitting it alongside a research publication. In this context, we discuss good practices and illustrate all steps using a data analysis script.
Learning goals
By the end of the course, you will know good practices concerning:
- Code repository structuring
- Programming
- Software documentation
- Software licensing
- Software citation
- Software releasing
Course date
Register now: May 26–27
For more information on how to register, please follow the link on the course date.
Prerequisites
This is an introductory workshop. Basic programming skills (e.g. through the course “Kickstart Python”) and knowledge of the use of Git (e.g. through the course “Kickstart Shell & Git”) are an advantage / recommended for participation, but not essential.
Target group
This course mainly targets researchers interested in practical advice about research software publication.
This course is free of charge.