This is a crosspost from RSE – Daniel S. Katz's blog, . See the original post here.
(by Daniel S. Katz and Tom Honeyman) There are a number of challenges in rewarding scholars for their work in software, including the fact that both software itself and the idea of it being of scholarly value are relatively new, particularly given the centuries of experience we have with journals and the Humboldtian university model. … Continue reading Software is a process, not a series of products: the failure of traditional metrics