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<p>If you are looking for how to manage or correct cave survey data then this is not the right place. You want the
<a href="../computing/manual.html"><em>Data</em> Maintenance</a> manual.
<p>Troggle attempts to be an exemplar of best-practice in Research Software Engineering. See
<a href="https://society-rse.org/about/">The Society of Research Software Engineering</a> founded in 2019. See also the
<a href="https://www.software.ac.uk/about">the UK Software Sustainability Institute</a>.
<p><em>"From short, thrown-together temporary scripts to solving a specific problem, through an abundance of complex
spreadsheets analysing collected data, to the hundreds of software engineers and millions of lines of code behind
international efforts such as the Large Hadron Collider and the Square Kilometre Array, there are few areas of research
where software does not have a fundamental role."</em>
<p>This part of the handbook is intended for people maintaining the troggle <em>software</em>:
<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1155986.The_Tricky_Troggle">