What Makes Research Software Sustainable? An Interview Study With Research Software Engineers

Mário Rosado de Souza, Robert Haines, Markel Vigo, Caroline Jay

Scripts and data for our poster, presented at CHASE19.

Preprint: https://arxiv.org/abs/1903.06039

Data: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1345066

Requirements

To process this data you will need:

• pdfunite
• pdftotext
• ruby - version 2.4.1 is known to work.

Usage

From the root directory of the repository, simply run:

$ make

The output will be produced in WordCounts.txt. It has a simple format:

<count> <lowercase-word>
.
.
.

You can copy and paste as much of this file as you like into the Word Cloud generator at https://www.wordclouds.com/ and then play with the settings to produce something aesthetically pleasing.

Licence

All code is released under the BSD licence. See LICENCE for more details.