Most openmoders eat their own dogfood of course. But do openmoders eat dogfood prepared by other openmoders? A recent poll shows 53% do. Although that result does not distinguish between code your supervisor wrote and foreign DNA.
- Open Energy Modelling Initiative Berlin 2020 workshop
- 17 January 2020
- 58 people responded
- multiple responses allowed (but not used)
Table format
| Answer | Response |
|---|---|
| Yes! | 53% |
| No, I only trust my own coding | 0% |
| No, coding myself is faster | 3% |
| No, I didn’t know (when I started) that there was already a useful model/framework | 5% |
| No, there was no existing tool for my dedicated research question | 12% |
| No, I want to make novel academic work | 7% |
| No, for other reasons | 19% |
| sum | 99% |
Note also there was a survey‑design‑a‑thon at the June 2018 Zürich workshop but I am not aware that that work ever developed into a live survey.
Resources
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openmod-berlin-2020-reuse-survey.tgz (1.4 MB)