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@saravillah

🌱OLS community and training lead 🧫DSxHE community manager Co-chair CM WG @TuringWay Core member or RCM coop #OpenScience trainer #CommunityManagement

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The HPC Carpentry logo. Woodworking tools are arranged to spell out the letters HPC, framed inside a circular saw blade design. The logo is centered inside a hexagon with orange border.

The HPC Carpentry logo. Woodworking tools are arranged to spell out the letters HPC, framed inside a circular saw blade design. The logo is centered inside a hexagon with orange border.

HPC Carpentry @hpc-carpentry.bsky.social will become the latest Lesson Program of The Carpentries @hpc-carpentry.bsky.social in September 2026 πŸŽ‰

They join our existing lesson programs: Data Carpentry, Library Carpentry, and Software Carpentry.

carpentries.org/blog/2026/02...

27.02.2026 09:58 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I am so excited to see the Collaborative Lesson Development Training program formally integrated into our partnership program πŸŽ‰ There are a bunch of other cool changes in the update as well. [1/2]

30.01.2026 10:14 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations to all the new SSI Fellows! 🀩 Fantastic to see so many @carpentries.carpentries.org community members on the list again this year, including two members of our Board of Directors.

11.12.2025 11:54 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🧭 We are happy to announce our new #SSIFellows! Read more about this year's applications and the 2026 cohort at www.software.ac.uk/news/introdu...

11.12.2025 10:02 πŸ‘ 18 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 7
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Sustain Episode 240: Yo Yehudi on OLS and open sicence Yo dives into the OLS transition from a life sciences focus to all sciences, open sharing of scientific work, and building inclusive, sustainable communities.

Yo Yehudi (yo-yehudi.com) dives into the OLS (openlifesci.org) transition from a life sciences focus to all sciences, open sharing of scientific work, and building inclusive, sustainable communities.

Listen at πŸŽ™οΈ podcast.sustainoss.org/240

05.07.2024 14:01 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Screenshot from the 5 CMWG member smiling and having fun together at their co-working call. From left to right, top to bottom: Hanna, Lelle, Sara, Ceci and Precious

Screenshot from the 5 CMWG member smiling and having fun together at their co-working call. From left to right, top to bottom: Hanna, Lelle, Sara, Ceci and Precious

πŸš€πŸ—žοΈTHE TURING WAY NEWSLETTER IS OUT AND ABOUT!! πŸ—žοΈπŸš€

Check it out and don't forget to subscribe! buttondown.com/turingway/ar...

Among other content, you can enjoy how much fun the Community Management WG has working together

Share your news share with the community in: github.com/the-turing-w...

03.12.2025 14:48 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: TTW Community Forum December 2025. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Community Forums bring together members of The Turing Way community - including people who have not yet contributed to the project. Modelled off a political town hall event, these online sessions are...

πŸ—Ό Last Community Forum of the year happening on the 10th December!

Join us for a great celebration of the year and check our plans for 2026!!

Whether you're an experienced contributor or just curious about our project... register and get your invite!

28.11.2025 17:52 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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First panel discussion hosted by @jytinevez.bsky.social and consisting of the panellists @saravillah.bsky.social @turingway.bsky.social Luigi Martino of @wellcometrust.bsky.social Dominik Kutra of @ilastik-team.bsky.social and @walthercg.bsky.social of @globias.bsky.social #CBIAS2025

24.11.2025 16:05 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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e/merging | Substack A quick merge of chaotic thoughts, quotes and resources on openness, emergence and systemic action. You are the one you are waiting for (A.M.B)

Back to experimenting:
If you're into short, weird newsletters...
E/merging might be interesting! Or too weirdπŸ˜…

Let me know your thoughts!

substack.com/@emerg1ng

13.09.2025 20:43 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Open Research Meetings by ICOPS - 11th July 2025. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Come join us in our next 2025 Open Research Meetings by the International Committee on Open Phytolith Science (ICOPS) to listen, share, and chat about open images. We will hear from our speaker about...

πŸ“’Join our Open Research Meeting today at 4pm BST!

We'll hear about Peer Community in Archaeology: free and transparent initiative for preprint peer-reviewing.

Speaker
Alain Queffelec, Research Engineer @ French National Center for Scientific Research

Register - turing-uk.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

11.07.2025 11:31 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Turing Way Fireside Chat Series: Governance A joint event by The Turing Way and Software Sustainability Institute

the-turing-way-fireside-chats.start.page link for the startup page!

30.06.2025 13:33 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Turing Way Fireside Chat Series with Software Sustainability Institute - Governance Edition The Turing Way Fireside Chat series features experts, champions and their projects from across different international communities in reproducibility, open research, ethics, collaboration and everythi...

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

please use the following form!

30.06.2025 13:32 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

this is SO EXCITING!!

19.06.2025 14:45 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Turing Way Fireside Chat Series: Governance A joint event by The Turing Way and Software Sustainability Institute

πŸ”₯This year, we are launching a brand new series of The Turing Way Fireside Chat Series in collaboration with the Software Sustainability Institute @softwaresaved.bsky.social!πŸ”₯

πŸ“ Mark your calendar and πŸ”— register to attend some or all the sessions: the-turing-way-fireside-chats.start.page

19.06.2025 10:41 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
Improving Your Statistical Inferences This open educational resource contains information to improve statistical inferences, design better experiments, and report scientific research more transparently.

@denklab.bsky.social implores the audience to develop a deeper understanding of statistics

Learn more:
🧠 Soliman & Denk (2023): 10.1016/j.bbi.2023.09.023
πŸ“š lakens.github.io/statistical_inferences/
πŸ“š David Spiegelhalter, The Art of Statistics

#IoPPNFestival

14.05.2025 15:37 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
Dr Franziska Denk

Dr Franziska Denk

βš–οΈ Dr Franziska Denk (@denklab.bsky.social) takes us beyond the obvious in research integrity – what truly makes research trustworthy?

That includes:
βœ” Publishing all results, not just the "exciting" ones
βœ” Following design & reporting guidelines
βœ” Improve statistical literacy

#IoPPNFestival

14.05.2025 15:36 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

"If someone has opened the door for you, make sure to keep it open."

@malvikasharan.bsky.social #CollabW25

Really enjoyed the opening panel this morning, thank you to all the panellists for their insights!

14.05.2025 10:39 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Woman smiling during a selfie with a lot of nature in the background, lake, woods... And the Wallace monument further away

Woman smiling during a selfie with a lot of nature in the background, lake, woods... And the Wallace monument further away

Hi everyone! I just wanted to introduce myself in my first post:

I'm Sara, an #OpenScience expert, #Community builder and trainer. Currently a senior fellow at #OLS. #PainResearch & #Bioinformatics in the past.

What I really enjoy? Working with people to make research and science more efficient!

20.05.2025 12:41 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ten principles for reliable, efficient, and adaptable coding in psychology and cognitive neuroscience - Communications Psychology Programming is essential for modern research in neuroscience and psychology, but it can quickly become a source of frustration and error. This Primer introduces ten practical principles guiding resear...

Many processes from industry are not appropriate or overkill for an academic setting, but we can and should be doing better than we currently are.

Our paper tries to give practical advice on how you can improve your scientific workflow, without being a coding guru.

www.nature.com/articles/s44...

16.04.2025 13:23 πŸ‘ 141 πŸ” 46 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 3