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Establishing central Research Software Engineering units in German research institutions [version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]

Arts & Culture
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May 12, 2026 ยท 10:52 AM
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F1000Research

Abstract* This position paper urges decision makers in Germany to establish central Research Software Engineering (RSE) units within their institutions. The focus is not put primarily on the establishment of RSE services in general, as this has been done already elsewhere. Instead, we highlight central RSE units. Motivation for their existence is discussed, underpinned by working examples both in neighbouring fields as well as outside of Germany. The heart of this paper is a vision of a central

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