diff --git a/src/thesis/2-reproducibility.typ b/src/thesis/2-reproducibility.typ index 13f8fa3..5cc5b42 100644 --- a/src/thesis/2-reproducibility.typ +++ b/src/thesis/2-reproducibility.typ @@ -565,9 +565,9 @@ contributes significantly to the reliability and security of the software. #info-box(kind: "note", ref: "info-box-proprietary-software")[ Proprietary software does not expose its source code to the public, which may seem counter-intuitive to the principles of reproducibility. Proprietary - software typically cannot be distributed, inspected, or modified by others. - They are, thus, reliant on a single supplier and prone to proprietary - obsolescence #cite(<9403875>, form: "normal", supplement: [p. 3]). + software "typically cannot be distributed, inspected, or modified by others. + It is, thus, reliant on a single supplier and prone to proprietary + obsolescence" #cite(<9403875>, form: "normal", supplement: [p. 3]). Ensuring the reproducibility of such software is challenging, as users lack access to the build process and the software's lifespan is often limited due @@ -577,8 +577,9 @@ contributes significantly to the reliability and security of the software. Being aware of the broader implications of using proprietary software is crucial but does not necessarily compromise reproducibility at short term. - However, relying on them for long-term reproducibility is risky due to the - lack of transparency and control over the software's evolution. + However, relying on proprietary software for long-term reproducibility is + risky due to the lack of transparency and control over the software's + evolution. ] === Terminology