Sustainable computational science: the ReScience initiative · HackerPapers discussionshttps://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1707.04393/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMTSustainable computational science: the ReScience initiative — mentioned by allenofthehillshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29936412urn:hackerpapers:mention:1707.04393:29936412Fri, 14 Jan 2022 16:22:50 GMT<p>This is a common misconception, but you are actually talking about &quot;replicability&quot; which is &quot;writing and then running new software based on the description of a computational model or method provided in the original publication, and obtaining results that are similar enough&quot; [1]. Reproducibility instead refers to running the same code on the same data to get the same results [2]. [1] Rougier et al., &quot;Sustainable computational science: the ReScience initiative&quot; https://arxiv.org/abs/1707.04393 [2] Plesser, &quot;Reproducibility vs. Replicability: A Brief History of a Confused Terminology&quot;…</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1707.04393/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>cs.DL