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However, note that as research organisations can differ widely from one another, so can the tasks and even existence of the entities below.
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Arguments and conclusions below have to be adapted to specific circumstances when applying them to specific environments.
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All research institutions in Germany do have a \textbf{computing centre} of one form or another.
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All research institutions in Germany do have a \textbf{central IT Unit} of one form or another.
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At the very least, these are the persons that deal with the every-day IT-need of the institution:
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Internet access, Email, Web, central administration of computers (at least that of administrative staff), etc.
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Typically, the assigned tasks of the computing centre are not research-driven, or also the staff does not have a research background.
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However, research software often has to work within the environment provided by the computing centre.
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Typically, the assigned tasks of the IT Unit are not research-driven, or also the staff does not have a research background.
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However, research software often has to work within the environment provided by the central IT Unit.
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A central RSE unit can help to either adapt the research software or even the environment such that the needs of researchers can be met.
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It is not unusual that this requires a level of engagement and understanding of the underlying research concepts that the staff of the computing centre cannot provide alone.
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It is not unusual that this requires a level of engagement and understanding of the underlying research concepts that the staff of the IT Unit cannot provide alone.
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A second important partner is the local \textbf{library}, which has already gained tasks much beyond the preservation and organisation of publications on physical paper for quite some time.
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Besides digital forms of rather traditional publications, these more and more include digital data and recently also software publications, their discovery and citation.
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