[Ica-osgeo-labs] Website feedback

Peter Baumann baumann at rasdaman.com
Sun Aug 30 02:05:56 PDT 2015


+1, really nice & to the point.
-Peter


On 2015-08-30 06:28, Andy Anderson wrote:
> So perhaps we can say:
>
> Reason #5: In scientific research the sharing and reproducibility of methods
> and results is essential. Open-source software and standard formats /and
> interfaces/ provide the broadest means for the distribution of analytical
> procedures and data, and therefore the greatest opportunity to ensure their
> accuracy through review by other scientists and to become the foundations of
> new and collaborative research. It can also provide a low-cost way to verify
> calculations made by proprietary applications.
>
> On Aug 29, 2015, at 8:55 PM, Peter Baumann <baumann at rasdaman.com
> <mailto:baumann at rasdaman.com>> wrote:
>
>> That said, open _interfaces_ are helpful indeed as they allow to extend
>> software. This is also where the value of standardized interfaces comes in, an
>> overlap in interests (and benefits) actually. Finding appropriate abstractions
>> for establishing/advancing such standards is a good field for scientific
>> research.
>
>
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