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The greatest danger in any project that people forget how to reproduce the work already done. Yet reproducibility is the first requirement of science! Please  
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The greatest danger in any project is that people forget how to reproduce the work already done. Yet reproducibility is the first requirement of science! Please  
  
 
* give sufficient information to build the codes and run them on a particular problem, including links to code and data repositores
 
* give sufficient information to build the codes and run them on a particular problem, including links to code and data repositores

Revision as of 03:01, 17 January 2010

The greatest danger in any project is that people forget how to reproduce the work already done. Yet reproducibility is the first requirement of science! Please

  • give sufficient information to build the codes and run them on a particular problem, including links to code and data repositores
  • make sure to note the versions of all resources used, such as git commit hash or Subversion tag for source codes, as well date, size, and md5sum for data files, and version numbers of compilers and libraries
  • include some pictures and results
  • update the pages as the codes and data change.