FRSM-09 metric: Is the software developed in a code repository / forge that uses standard communications protocols?
Software source code repositories / forges (a.k.a. version control platforms) should use standard communications protocols (such as https / sftp) to enable the widest possible set of contributors.
Source: This metric is an instance of FSRM-09, developed within the FAIR-IMPACT project. More information about the project is available at https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15535629
Metric information
Title
Is the software developed in a code repository / forge that uses standard communications protocols?
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Keywords
Metric, FAIR
Contact Point
Version
1.1
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Dimension
R3: Software meets domain-relevant community standards.
Benchmark
General Benchmark for RSFC: Benchmark for FAIR research software based on the metrics from the FAIR-IMPACT deliverable.
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Metric Status
Active
- Active: The metric is actively used and maintained.
- Proposed: The metric is under review or consideration for adoption.
- Inactive: The metric is not currently in use but remains available for reference.
- Deprecated: The metric has been retired and should no longer be used.