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Publish your computer code: it is good enough

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Freely provided working code — whatever its quality — improves programming and enables others to engage with your research, says Nick Barnes.

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  1. Nick Barnes is director of the Climate Code Foundation, Sheffield S17 4DL, UK. nb@climatecode.org ,

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