Comment Not quite the same thing... (Score 1) 1695
Then why ask? Those of you who can't tell the difference between parody and hate need to go back to grade school. This is basic and obvious folks.
... they're loathe to put in any extra effort to make it work.
They're not rewarded by grants, salary, promotion, respect, or tenure for putting in any extra effort to make it work. What really matters is getting more grant money and writing new papers. They're effectively punished for spending their time doing anything else.
If people cannot replicate your results it isn't science.
And with Climate Science part of the process is showing how you collected and interpreted the data. If you are not willing to share the raw data so other researchers can attempt to replicate your methods and results then don't bother publishing.
The flow chart is a most thoroughly oversold piece of program documentation. -- Frederick Brooks, "The Mythical Man Month"