Open Sharing recommendations, guidelines and policies

[Preshh0]

Summary

• These are platforms and guidelines to aid sharing in the open.

Things to Consider

• Data sharing agreement

  • Are we organisation specific?
  • DSWB wide agreement should be added - explain if it’s a work in progress, and where this info shared.

• Code sharing

• Documentation sharing

  • Link to The Turing Way chapter: https://book.the-turing-way.org/reproducible-research/code-documentation
  • License recommendation: CC-BY SA https://github.com/aphrc-dswb/reproducible-project-template/blob/main/LICENSE.md

• General Resources:

  • Website: Work-in-progress.
  • GitHub for project and partnership-related resources
    • Who to contact to be added on GitHub (@Preshh0 )
  • Zenodo should be used to get DOI: https://zenodo.org/communities/dswb-community

What should be done

• For Code sharing:
  • Provide a link from The Turing Way about code-sharing practices
  • License recommendation: MIT for open-source code

Who can help?

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