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<p>The German Aerospace Center (DLR) has adopted the REUSE
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specification in some of its projects. We have talked to Tobias
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Schlauch, research software engineer at the DLR, about the role of Free
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Software for research, innovation, and the importance of a clear
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Software for research and innovation, and the importance of clear
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understanding and displaying of the legal information of software
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projects. He highlights the special contributions that REUSE has to
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offer for software development but also for research.</p>
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</figure>
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<p>The <a href="https://reuse.software/">REUSE</a> initiative, started
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by the Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE) makes licensing easy for
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by the Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE), makes licensing easy for
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humans and machines alike. With REUSE, we solve a fundamental issue
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that Free Software licensing has at the very source: what license is a
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file licensed under, and who owns the copyright? A set of best
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representative of the <a href="https://rse.dlr.de/"><em><em>DLR
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Software Engineering Initiative</em></em></a>. In this position, he
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organises the DLR research software community and coordinates the
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DLR-wide application of software engineering methods, processes and
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DLR-wide application of software engineering methods, processes, and
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tools.</p>
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<p><strong>FSFE: Welcome Tobias, and thank you for taking
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the time to let us know more about the work carried by DLR, especially
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the time to let us know more about the work carried out by DLR, especially
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when it comes to Free Software and a proper licensing and copyright
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displaying of such projects. Let’s start from the beginning, why is
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displaying of such projects. Let’s start from the beginning: why is
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software a core activity of the research carried out by
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DLR?</strong></p>
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so-called <a
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href="https://www.nature.com/articles/533452a"><em><em>reproducibility
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crisis</em></em></a>. For example, still too often it is not clear
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which concrete version of a software has been used to achieve a
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which concrete software version has been used to achieve a
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specific result or, even worse, the used data sets and software are not
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available at all.</p>
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how to document license and copyright information. The effect in the
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wider research community will take some time but I think that we can
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reach a point where we finally have a clearer picture of the license
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situation when reusing a software.</p>
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situation when reusing software.</p>
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<p><strong>FSFE: If you could
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improve/change something to bring the Free Software ecosystem and the
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an ongoing and fruitful discussion regarding its specification. </p>
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<p>The contribution of all our supporters also allows our continuing
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work on REUSE as well as on all our activities. You can join them by
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becoming a supporter, tell your friends how they can <a href="/donate/donate.html">support our work
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becoming a supporter; tell your friends how they can <a href="/donate/donate.html">support our work
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with a small donation</a>. Your support enables our work!</p>
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