Incentives and policies
Incentives and policies
Relevance of incentives
Additional incentives
| Do you know any other incentives that are missing? | |
|---|---|
| 6 | Increase the recognition of research software engineering work and research software engineers (it’s probably close to reputation but different in the sense that funders and high level management need to recognize the importance of this part of a scientific experiment) |
| 9 | Pride, vanity |
| 10 | Sharing of code with others |
| 11 | Gamification (Badges etc.) |
| 12 | no |
| 21 | Get experience in using best practices for professional development |
| 25 | Because the RSE is actually genuinely interested in the result/science |
| 27 | Increase user base, consider options for technology transfer |
Relevance of policy measures
Additional policies
| Other policy: please provide description and link if possible | |
|---|---|
| 10 | Research infrastructure policy |
| 21 | The unwritten policy of honour amongst engineers |
| 26 | EU funding programmes |
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Summary of Practices
- Increase Recognition of Research Software Engineering Work:
- Highlight the importance of recognizing research software engineers in scientific experiments, beyond just reputation.
- Pride and Vanity:
- Personal satisfaction and pride as incentives for engaging in research software activities.
- Sharing of Code:
- Encouragement of code distribution and sharing among peers.
- Gamification:
- Use of gamification elements like badges to motivate engagement and performance.
- Professional Development:
- Gain experience using best practices for professional growth.
- Genuine Interest in Results/Science:
- Personal interest in outcomes drives participation in research software development.
- Increase User Base and Technology Transfer:
- Focus on expanding the user base and exploring technology transfer options.
- Research Infrastructure Policy:
- Emphasis on developing and implementing policies related to research infrastructure.
- Honour Amongst Engineers:
- Adherence to a cultural or unwritten policy of mutual respect and ethics among engineers.
- EU Funding Programmes:
- Involvement and consideration of European Union funding opportunities.
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| None present in the original text | N/A |
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