We are delighted to announce the kick-off meeting for the newly formed Healthcare & Life Sciences Interest Group, which will take place this coming Wednesday, December 13, at 10am Pacific (1pm Eastern) via Zoom. If you were among the 30+ people who had expressed interest in this group in the…

Happy November! We had a very productive Map of Science IG call yesterday. As usual, the notes will be shared on the forum soon (it’s a big holiday week in the U.S., so thank you in advance for your patience). Things are starting to come together, so now is definitely…

Following this year’s SciPy conference, we got invited by a number of groups to introduce Open-Source Science (OSSci) to their members and communities. The first of these “community visits” took place last Thursday as we got a chance to join the Oklahoma Data Science Workshop during their regular monthly call…

Welcome to our new Spotlight Series, where we get to know science-focused open-source software projects in order to better understand how Open-Source Science (OSSci) can add value and help accelerate scientific research through better open source. Welcome to Spotlight! First, introductions. Who are you? And what do you do? My name is Romeo Kienzler. I work for IBM Research as Data and Software…

Last week, in collaboration with PyData Hamburg, we got a chance to co-organize our first meetup in Germany. Four talks: Open-Source Science (OSSci) – Tim Bonnemann, IBM Research Bridging the Gap Between Academia and Open Source Software – Fabrizio Damicelli, PhD Make Your Data Conversational Using GenAI – Sanchit Bhavsar…

OSSci is headed to Berlin this week for PackagingCon 2023. Please come and say hi if you happen to be there in person. On Thursday evening, we’ll be hosting an informal get-together in collaboration with PyData Berlin (venue to be determined shortly). No set agenda, just casual conversation. …

Welcome to our new Spotlight Series, where we get to know science-focused open-source software projects in order to better understand the opportunities for Open-Source Science (OSSci) to add value and help accelerate scientific research and discovery through better, stronger open source in science. Welcome to OSSci Spotlight! Who are you? What do you do? And what brings you to open-source software in science?

Welcome to our new Spotlight Series, where we get to know science-focused open-source software projects in order to better understand the opportunities for Open-Source Science (OSSci) to add value and help accelerate scientific research and discovery through better, stronger open source in science. We’re particularly happy to kick things off…

OSSci will be in Bilbao, Spain next week for Open Source Summit Europe. In case you’re going, make sure to stop by our booth and attend our session. On Monday, September 18, join LLM Avalanche Bilbao, colocated with the summit: Generative AI is on the ascendant, and as Linux Foundation…