Academic group says it's time for researches to begin sharing source code

Monday, April 16, 2012 - 06:00 in Psychology & Sociology

(Phys.org) -- A diverse group of academic research scientists from across the U.S. have written a policy paper which has been published in the journal Science, suggesting that the time has come for all science journals to begin requiring computer source code be made available as a condition of publication. Currently, they say, only three of the top twenty journals do so.

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