Publish Your Software: Introducing the Journal of Open Source Software (JOSS)

Daniel S. Katz; Kyle E. Niemeyer; Arfon M. Smith

doi:10.1109/MCSE.2018.03221930

Publish Your Software: Introducing the Journal of Open Source Software (JOSS)

Daniel S. Katz, Kyle E. Niemeyer, Arfon M. Smith

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Abstract

The authors introduce The Journal of Open Source Software (JOSS), a publication that focuses on research software and its place in the scholarly publishing ecosystem. JOSSs goal is to make it easy for authors to publish a paper about their software, mostly focused on the software itself, and then be credited when this software is used based on users citing the JOSS paper.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	84-88
Number of pages	5
Journal	Computing in Science and Engineering
Volume	20
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/MCSE.2018.03221930
State	Published - May 1 2018

Keywords

JOSS
Journal of Open Source Software
Software Engineering
publishing
software

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General Computer Science
General Engineering

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