rOpenSci Participation at NumFOCUS’ DISC Unconf
The NumFOCUS Diversity & Inclusion in Scientific Computing (“DISC”) Unconf took place as a hybrid event in São Paulo, Brazil, from March 14 to 16, 2025. Our community manager, Yanina Bellini...
View ArticlerOpenSci Code of Conduct Annual Review
rOpenSci’s activities and spaces are supported by a Code of Conduct that applies to all people participating in the rOpenSci community, including rOpenSci staff and leadership. It applies to all modes...
View ArticleTemplate To Handle Code of Conduct Incidents Reports
Handling reported incidents related to a Code of Conduct (CoC) is a complex and delicate task. Managing reports timely and with care is crucial for maintaining a healthy and inclusive community. To...
View ArticleClinica de Aplicación para el Programa de Campeon(e|a)s de rOpenSci
Sumate a esta clinica de aplicaciones durante 2 horas el martes, 15 de abril, 10 AM UTC-3 (Argentina, Uruguay) / 13:00 UTC. Este mes tenemos una sesión especial que funciona como una Clínica de...
View ArticlerOpenSci Champions Program 2025: In Spanish!
We have great news: The call for applications to be part of the new cohort of our 2025 Program is now open! And for the first time it will be in Spanish! Our program seeks to identify, recognize and...
View ArticleBetter documentation for R-universe!
Since the initial launch in 2021, our R-universe platform has steadily grown into a comprehensive infrastructure for publishing and discovering R material. As functionality keeps evolving and...
View ArticlerOpenSci News Digest, February 2025
Dear rOpenSci friends, it’s time for our monthly news roundup! You can read this post on our blog. Now let’s dive into the activity at and around rOpenSci! rOpenSci HQ Open Science and Open Source...
View ArticleSocial Coworking and Office Hours - R you joking? Silly R packages for April...
Join us for 2 hours Tuesday April 01, 09:00 Americas Pacific (16:00 UTC) for Social Coworking + Office Hours This month we’re focusing on the theme R you joking? Silly R packages for April Fools’ day...
View ArticleThe Dynamic Relationship of Forks with their Upstream Repository
Context setting rOpenSci organizes monthly co-working hours on a variety of topics. But the constant is the quality of the discussion that ensues and the renewed energy that comes from it. The...
View ArticleOpen Science and Open Source only with Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and...
At rOpenSci, our mission is to foster a culture that values open and reproducible research using shared data and reusable software and we achieve this through creating social infrastructure through a...
View ArticleAdvancing Research with Open Science and Collaborative Communities
Yanina will be talking about Advancing Research with Open Science and Collaborative Communities at Brandon University Science Seminar Friday Jan 31 at 2:30 (Central; GMT-6) This talk will be...
View ArticlerOpenSci News Digest, January 2025
Dear rOpenSci friends, it’s time for our monthly news roundup! You can read this post on our blog. Now let’s dive into the activity at and around rOpenSci! rOpenSci HQ rOpenSci 2024 Highlights and...
View ArticleCoworking Mini-Hackathon for First-Time Contributors
This week we had a wonderful community call, From Novice to Contributor: Making and Supporting First-Time Contributions to FOSS, where Sunny Tseng, Pascal Burkhard, and Yaoxiang Li shared with us...
View ArticlerOpenSci 2024 Highlights
In 2024, we remained committed to open science and open source software. We continued to build a welcoming and inclusive community, through innovation and collaboration. Here are the highlights of the...
View ArticleCoworking Mini-Hackathon for First-Time Contributors!
Join us for 2 hours Tuesday March 04, 14:00 European Central (13:00 UTC) for a special coworking event. This is the second of two mini hackathons we’ll be hosting to Support First Time Contributors to...
View ArticleCoworking Mini-Hackathon for First-Time Contributors!
Join us for 2 hours Tuesday February 04, 09:00 Australian Western (01:00 UTC) for a special coworking event. This is the first of two mini hackathons we’ll be hosting to Support First Time...
View ArticlerOpenSci 2024 Code of Conduct Transparency Report
Maintaining Community Trust and Safety The rOpenSci community is supported by our Code of Conduct with a clear description of unacceptable behaviors, instructions on how to make a report, and...
View ArticleR en Red. Arcenso, Oportunidades y Comunidad
📦 Andrea Gomez Vargas & Emanuel Ciardullo nos cuentan todo sobre el paquete de gestión de datos censales ARcenso que están desarrollando como parte del programa de campeonas y campeones de...
View ArticleFrom Novice to Contributor: Making and Supporting First-Time Contributions to...
Contributing to open source can be very rewarding, but also incredibly intimidating. When we asked about first time contributions on the rOpenSci Slack, people recalled the challenges and mistakes...
View ArticlerOpenSci News Digest, December 2024
Dear rOpenSci friends, it’s time for our monthly news roundup! You can read this post on our blog. Now let’s dive into the activity at and around rOpenSci! rOpenSci HQ R-Universe Named an R Consortium...
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