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
Slugcollaboration-in-open-research-projects
PathwayContributing to a Project
Subtopic—
Skill LevelIntermediate
OSS Role(s)Maintainer, Community Manager
Resource TypeStatic Documents
Time RequiredPT2M
AuthorThe Turing Way Team
Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Keywordscollaboration, Git, GitHub, open science, research
Language(s)en
Additional metadata
AudienceResearchers, Open Science Contributors, Software Developers
Competency RequiredBasic understanding of Git, GitHub, and collaborative work in research
Creative Work Statusactive
Date Created2020-04-01T09:00:00+00:00
Date Modified2023-05-20T14:40:12+00:00
Date Published2020-05-01T14:00:00+00:00
Identifierhttps://book.the-turing-way.org/collaboration/collaboration
Is Part OfThe Turing Way
Learning ObjectivesAfter 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
MentionsGitHub, https://github.com, A platform for hosting and sharing research code and projects
Ospo RelevanceCore
Prerequisite Notesall-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 Id9
TeachesThe student will be able to use Git and GitHub for collaborative research, manage contributions, and follow best practices for open science.
TopicGit/Beg. VCS, Community, Research
Version1.0.0