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This article contains some highly relevant ideas, with point 3 focusing on the need for open source:
Jiménez RC, Kuzak M, Alhamdoosh M et al. Four simple recommendations to encourage best practices in research software [version 1; referees: awaiting peer review]. F1000Research 2017, 6:876 (doi: 10.12688/f1000research.11407.1)