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The Dynamic Relationship of Forks with their Upstream Repository

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Cross-posted at ropensci.org/blog
Feb 20, 2025
Hugo Gruson, Stefanie Butland, Ruby Krasnow

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The Abundance of Community at the 2024 AGU Meeting

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Reflections following the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, December 2024.
Jan 20, 2025
Julie Lowndes

openscapes.cloud: A central place for Openscapes JupyterHubs and documentation

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We have created a centralized web resource for the 2i2c JupyterHubs that we host with NASA and NOAA Fisheries, for learning and experimenting with cloud computing: https://op…
Jan 9, 2025
Andy Teucher

Solving the lonely data scientist problem

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Cross-posted from Monica Gerber’s blog
Jan 7, 2025
Monica Gerber

Openscapes recognized at The White House!

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Recognized for movement building for a kinder open science for future us: cross-agency effort at NOAA Fisheries, NASA, and EPA
Oct 3, 2024
Ileana Fenwick, Julie Lowndes

Openscapes Newsletter #10: Fall 2024

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Welcome to Openscapes’ tenth newsletter! If you’re interested in seeing these infrequent updates in your inbox, please sign up here (linked from our connect with us page).…
Sep 17, 2024
Julie Lowndes, Stefanie Butland

Onboarding and “fledging”: How NASA Openscapes supports NASA Earthdata users in the Cloud

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A session at ESIP Summer 2024 conference
Aug 30, 2024
Alexis Hunzinger, Danny Kaufman, Aaron Friesz, Michele Thornton, Andy Barrett, Rhys Leahy, Eli Holmes, Julie Lowndes

Biden-Harris Administration announces support for NOAA Fisheries’ data, infrastructure, and workforce modernization in part via Openscapes

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Cross-posted at openscapes.org/blog and nmfs-openscapes.github.io.
Aug 19, 2024
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A letter to researchers that want to make the world a better place

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This piece is written by Dr. Antoinette Foster, who works to directly impact personal and interpersonal racism by empowering community members to become leaders of change.…
Aug 9, 2024
Antoinette Foster

Community building for a better tomorrow

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Report on Pathways to Open Science, 2024
Aug 5, 2024
Ileana Fenwick, Alexandra Davis, Aneese Williams, Antoinette Foster, Daniela Saderi, Stefanie Butland, Julia Lowndes

NASA Champions 2024: Data strategies for when to use cloud, coding strategies for parallelization, & first examples of big science in the Cloud

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From April-May 2024, the NASA Mentors who span eleven Distributed Active Archive Centers (DAACs) co-led the third Champions Cohort with the NASA Openscapes project team…
Jul 24, 2024
Michele Thornton (ORNL), Catalina Taglialatela (PO.DAAC, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology), Luis Lopez (NSIDC), Matt Fisher (NSIDC), Alexis Hunzinger (GES DISC), Bri Lind (LP DAAC, KBR Inc., under contract to the U.S. Geological Survey), Mahsa Jami (LP DAAC, KBR Inc., under contract to the U.S. Geological Survey), Cassie Nickles (PO.DAAC, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology), Andy Teucher (NASA Openscapes), Aronne Merrelli (University of Michigan & 2023 Champion), Erin Robinson, Julie Lowndes, NASA Openscapes Mentors

First Forays into the Cloud - first “fledging” story from NASA Openscapes!

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Aronne Merrelli describes developing cloud workflows with 2i2c, parallelizing workflows with Coiled, and attaching his university credit card to do real science in the cloud.
Jul 22, 2024
Aronne Merrelli, University of Michigan

Openscapes update from Julie Lowndes, summer 2024

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Hi friends, this is a status update about Openscapes — all good things as we’ve evolved structurally this year while concurrently supporting open science via leading cohorts…
Jul 18, 2024
Julie Lowndes

2i2c develops shared password access with LP DAAC for NASA Surface Biology and Geology Workshop

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NASA Openscapes Mentors collaborated to develop a frictionless login workflow for 250 participants
Jul 9, 2024
2i2c Team members Yuvi Panda and Jenny Wong

Shifting institutional culture to develop climate solutions with Open Science

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An Open Access Editorial written collaboratively by mentors across the Openscapes community
Jun 6, 2024
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NASA Earthdata Data Chat with Aaron Friesz

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Aaron Friesz, science coordination lead at NASA’s Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC) and NASA Openscapes Mentor, helps promote open science…
Apr 4, 2024
Aaron Friesz, Joseph M. Smith

Openscapes Newsletter #9: Inviting you to the Reflections Program

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Welcome to Openscapes’ ninth newsletter! If you’re interested in seeing these infrequent updates in your inbox, please sign up here (linked from our get involved page). And!…
Mar 27, 2024
Julie Lowndes, Ileana Fenwick, Stefanie Butland

NASA Earthdata Webinar: NASA Openscapes Mentors from 4 data centers present the Earthdata Cloud Cookbook

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On Wednesday, February 28, NASA Openscapes Mentors from 4 data centers shared how to use the Openscapes Earthdata Cloud Cookbook—a compilation of open-source tutorials…
Mar 12, 2024
Bri Lind, Alexis Hunzinger, Luis Lopez, Cassandra Nickles, NASA Openscapes Community

earthaccess: Accelerating NASA Earthdata access through open, collaborative development

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earthaccess is Python library that simplifies data discovery and access to NASA Earthdata. On February 26, the authors co-presented at the NASA Earth Science Data Systems (ES…
Mar 4, 2024
Luis López, Matt Fisher, Aaron Friesz, Qiusheng Wu, Amy Steiker, earthaccess community

Openscapes Community Call: GitHub for NASA Openscapes community calendaring & project management

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An open work in progress
Feb 28, 2024
Bri Lind, Stefanie Butland

NASA Openscapes: Talking points for 3-year recap & vision for next two years

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This week we joined a standing meeting with NASA DAAC and ESDIS managers (DMC-ESDIS Telecon). We had 30 minutes to present the goals for the upcoming year, and describe why…
Feb 15, 2024
Erin Robinson, Julie Lowndes, NASA Openscapes Team

White House Fact Sheet Mentions Openscapes!

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We are so thrilled that the Openscapes community is included in the White House Fact Sheet as the Biden-⁠Harris Administration Marks the Anniversary of OSTP’s Year of Open…
Feb 9, 2024
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Openscapes Newsletter #8: Winter 2024

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Welcome to Openscapes’ eighth newsletter! If you’re interested in seeing these infrequent updates in your inbox, please sign up here (linked from our get involved page).…
Jan 24, 2024
Julie Lowndes, Stefanie Butland

NOAA Fisheries invests in Open Science Mentorship

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Report out on the first Mentor workshops with Openscapes
Jan 24, 2024
Elizabeth Eli Holmes (NWFSC), Em Markowitz (AFSC), Molly Stevens (SEFSC), Phoebe Woodworth-Jefcoats (PIFSC), Craig Millard (AKRO), Megsie Siple (AFSC), Andy Jones (NEFSC), Julie Rose (NEFSC), Ana Vaz (SEFSC), John Holzman (SEFSC), Erin Steiner (NWFSC), Matt Grossi (SEFSC), Kathryn Doering (OST), Adyan Rios (SEFSC), Amanda Bradford (PIFSC), Stefanie Butland (Openscapes), Julie Lowndes (Openscapes)

2024 Pathways to Open Science Program - in collaboration with PREreview

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Jan 22, 2024
Ileana Fenwick, Alex Davis, Aneese Williams, Antoinette Foster
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