This repository provides practical recommendations and best practices to help you write good research software, make it Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable (FAIR). Following FAIR principles increases the visibility, reusability, and reproducibility of your software. Using these guidance you are also supporting reproducible science and collaboration within your research community.
Yes, that's it. This is just to get started.
Don’t expect too much just yet. The writing of these guidances is just started.
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We encourage contributing to this guidance. You can submet your own suggestions or your own work as pull request or open an issue. See the CONTRIBUTING for more info.
In this repository you find two branches (among others). The 'main' branch is the branch with the last published version (see the CHANGELOG) The 'draft' branch is the version we are working on. Other branches relate to issues and features.
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