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RSE role
Who uses the code that you write?

Survey overview
FutuRSI questions
RSE role
Education
- In which discipline is your highest academic qualification?
- What is the highest level of education you have attained?
Software experience
- Do you consider yourself a professional software developer?
- How many years of software development experience do you have?
Open science
- Do you have an ORCID ID?
- How often do you license your software with an open-source licence?
Employment
Work activities
- Are you part of a dedicated research software group within your institution?
- Do you always work with the same researchers, or do you regularly change the researchers you work with?
Attitudes and Likert scales
Job stability
- What is the minimum number of software developers that would have to suddenly disappear from your current project before it stalls due to a lack of knowledgeable people?
- Do the projects you work on typically have a plan to cope with developers leaving the group?
Publications
- Have you published a paper about your software? (For example in journals such as JOSS or Software-x)
- In general, when your software contributes to a paper, are you acknowledged in that paper?
Conferences
- Have you presented your software work at a conference or workshop?
- At which conference(s)/workshop(s) have you presented your software work?
Project management
Training and skills
Funding
- Which of the following sources are used to pay for your effort as a Research Software Engineer?
Tooling
Generative AI
Demographics
- In which country do you work?
- Please select your age

RSE role
Who uses the code that you write?

Who uses the code that you write?

Question details

Question code: rse3

Detected type: Likert / rating scale

Answer order: numeric answer order

Number of answers: 197

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