de-RSE Community paper on "Establishing RSE departments in German research institutions"

This repository hosts the draft for a community paper by the de-RSE e.V. community.

Contents

• The paper draft itself is located in paper.tex.
• The group_composition_plot directory contains everything related to the conducted RSE department survey

Contributions

This paper is a community effort and everybody who feels part of the German RSE community is invited to contribute.

You can contribute in various ways:

• Propose content/text via pull request
• Improve existing content via pull request
• Review or comment on pull requests of others

Before contributing, please read the below rules

Process

• Contributions should be submitted as pull requests to this repository on GitHub.
• Pull requests that work on the content of the paper require at least one review to be merged.
• Do not forget to add yourself to the list of authors

Style and formatting

• We are following British English including e.g. "synergise" over "synergize".
• Please add a line break after each sentence in the core.

Authorship

We agreed to have two tiers of authorship:

• Tier 1 authors contributed substantially to the paper through writing, review etc.
• Tier 2 authors contributed at least once to the paper.

All authors, regardless of the size of the contributions are mentioned in the author list. Tier 1 authors are mentioned before Tier 2 authors using the "equal contribution" marker.

While contributors keep the copyright to their work, they agree to publish the text under CC-BY 4.0