The working group “Digital tools – software and services” has published the position paper “„Digitale Dienste für die Wissenschaft – wohin geht die Reise?“ (PDF)” has been published. In addition to infrastructural services, digital services also include scholarly information services that are often created in the research communities themselves or that are used by external providers. The publication provides suggestions for the operation and use of digital services that can be used to organize research data and research software.