Stephen King
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How do you decide whether to invest effort into creating an accompanying ope...
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Many computational papers come with associated open‑source tools, yet building and maintaining software adds large extra workload. Under which circumstances is it worthwhile to develop a full‑fledged tool to release alongside your research manuscript?
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Consider whether your proposed tool solves a repeatedly‑encountered real‑world pain‑point for your community.
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Estimate long‑term maintenance burden before committing to public tool release.
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