References

All sources used during the compilation of this guidance are referenced below.

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The Open Source Initiative, “The MiT license.” https://opensource.org/license/mit/
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Information Commissioners Office, Information Commissioners Office guidance for Organisations.” https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/
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David Clark, Cabinet Office, “Your right to know, freedom of information whitepaper.” https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/272048/3818.pdf
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The Office of the Parliamentary Counsel, “Freedom of information act 2000, part II.” https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/part/II
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The Office of the Parliamentary Counsel, “Freedom of information act 2000.” https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/contents
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T. G. Project, “Git tools - searching.” https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-Tools-Searching
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Florian Rathgeber, “Nbstripout.” https://github.com/kynan/nbstripout
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Aaron Loo, “Detect-secrets.” https://github.com/Yelp/detect-secrets
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Open Source Initiative, “The open source definition.” https://opensource.org/osd/
[10]
Office for National Statistics, “Duck book peer review checklists.” https://best-practice-and-impact.github.io/qa-of-code-guidance/checklists.html
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Office for National Statistics, “Quality assurance of code for analysis and research.” https://best-practice-and-impact.github.io/qa-of-code-guidance/intro.html
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NHS Digital, “NHS fit for publishing checklist word document.” https://nhsdigital.github.io/rap-community-of-practice/images/Fit_for_publishing_checklist.docx
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Government Digital Services, “The benefits of coding in the open.” https://gds.blog.gov.uk/2017/09/04/the-benefits-of-coding-in-the-open/
[16]
Government Digital Services, “Why we code in the open (YouTube video).” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqFFCvjXr1s
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Central Digital and Data Office, “Be open and use open source.” https://www.gov.uk/guidance/be-open-and-use-open-source
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Central Digital and Data Office, “The technology code of practice.” https://www.gov.uk/guidance/the-technology-code-of-practice
[19]
Ministry of Justice, “Why we code in the open.” https://mojdigital.blog.gov.uk/2017/02/21/why-we-code-in-the-open/
[20]
UK Statistics Authority, “Code of practice for statistics.” https://code.statisticsauthority.gov.uk/
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Central Digital and Data Office, “When code should be open or closed.” https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/open-source-guidance/when-code-should-be-open-or-closed
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Analytical Standards and Pipelines team at the Office for National Statistics (ONS), “Open sourcing analytical code.” https://analysisfunction.civilservice.gov.uk/policy-store/open-sourcing-analytical-code/
[23]
Information Commissioners Office, Information Commissioners Office Guidance on Freedom of Information Requests.” https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-freedom-of-information/
[24]
Office for National Statistics Best Practice & Impact, “Govcookiecutter on GitHub.” https://github.com/best-practice-and-impact/govcookiecutter
[25]
Office for National Statistics Data Science Campus, “Data science campus GitHub training.” https://github.com/datasciencecampus/DSCA_GitHub_Training
[26]
Information Commissioners Office, “How to access information from a public authority.” https://ico.org.uk/for-the-public/official-information/
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A. Sottile et al, “Pre-commit.” https://pre-commit.com/
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The National Archives, “Open government license 3.0.” https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/
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Civil Service, “Civil service standard.” https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/civil-service-code
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