Lesson
Collaboration in Open Research Projects
This lesson introduces collaboration in open research projects, focusing on using Git and GitHub to manage contributions, foster collaboration, and ensure transparency in research outputs.
Lesson metadata
Slug collaboration-in-open-research-projects
Pathway Contributing to a Project
Subtopic —
Skill Level Intermediate
OSS Role(s) Maintainer, Community Manager
Resource Type handout
Time Required 2m
Author The Turing Way Team
License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Keywords collaboration, Git, GitHub, open science, research
Language(s) en
Additional metadata
Audience Researchers, Open Science Contributors, Software Developers
Competency Required Basic understanding of Git, GitHub, and collaborative work in research
Creative Work Status Active
Date Created 2020-04-01
Date Modified 2023-05-20
Date Published 2020-05-01
Domain General Open Source
Identifier https://book.the-turing-way.org/collaboration/collaboration
Is Part Of The Turing Way
Learning Objectives After this lesson, the learner should be able to:
- Apply Git and GitHub for collaborative research and code sharing
- Demonstrate best practices for managing contributions in open science projects
- Identify strategies for fostering transparency and reproducibility in research outputs
- Implement collaborative workflows that support open science principles
- Recognize the importance of version control in research reproducibility
Mentions GitHub, https://github.com, A platform for hosting and sharing research code and projects
Ospo Relevance Core
Prerequisite Notes all-in-one | This covers literally all of the same content as we're linking to for all Community/Contributing sections and most of the Maintaining section. Should we position this as an alternative to the other sort of piecemeal resources, or... ? This covers literally all of the same content as we're linking to for all Community/Contributing sections and most of the Maintaining section. Should we position this as an all-in-one alternative to the other sort of piecemeal resources, or... ?
Sorting Id 9
Teaches The student will be able to use Git and GitHub for collaborative research, manage contributions, and follow best practices for open science.
Topic Git/Beg. VCS, Community, Research
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