NL-RSE meetup: Should research software be free?
Start Date
9 Nov 2022
Start Time
13:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Location
Utrecht
End Date
9 Nov 2022
End Time
17:30 Europe/Amsterdam

In this meetup we explore the openness of research software.
This meeting takes place in person at SURF meeting room 3.5, Hoog Catherijne, Utrecht, and includes coffee and drinks.
We will discuss the following question
- Is it better for our community to aim for open software?
- How can it impact your career to release your own software
- Is it possible to release your research codes? How?
We have a full programme with many interesting talks:
13:20 – 13:35 Reinder Radersma (NWO): Welcome
13:35 – 14:00 Lourens Veen (Netherlands eScience Center): Free and Open Source Software is the bees knees
14:00 – 14:30 Jo Evershed (Gorilla): Making the Most of Industry Partnerships
14:30 – 14:50 Coffee break
14:50 – 15:20 André Offringa (Astron): Experiences from the Astron Open Source committee
15:20 – 15:50 TBA
15:50 – 16:15 Discussion
16:15 – 17:30 Drinks!