[blog] Computo - A Journal for Transparent and Reproducible Research in Statistics and Machine Learning
Authors Julien Chiquet, François-David Collin, Marie-Pierre Etienne, Pierre Neuvial, Aymeric Stamm, and Nelle Varoquaux are excited to introduce Computo to the rOpenSci community as a road to publishing reproducible research complementary to rOpenSci's software peer review 🎉
Learn more about Computo in this blog post.
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Computo - A Journal for Transparent and Reproducible Research in Statistics and Machine Learning
[Computo](https://computo-journal.org) is a journal promoting methodological, computational, and algorithmic contributions in statistics and machine learning that provide a better understanding of which models or methods are most appropriate to answe…ropensci.org
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[blog] Throw-back Thursday!
Crazy to think that's it's already been five years since Liam Brierley contributed this post about exploring diseases using rOpenSci packages!
⏳ Using Open-Access Tools (rentrez, taxize) to Find Coronaviruses, Their Genetic Sequences, and Their Hosts
📆 November 10, 2020
🔗 ropensci.org/blog/2020/11/10/c…
Using Open-Access Tools (rentrez, taxize) to Find Coronaviruses, Their Genetic Sequences, and Their Hosts
Together, the packages rentrez and taxize can extract standardised data on viruses and their hosts from genetic records.ropensci.org
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📣 This is tomorrow! Join us. 🙂 📦
💬 rOpenSci Community Call: Graceful Internet Packages
📆 Thursday, 06 November 2025 07:00 PST • online 🌐
with @salixdubois @tanho and @LeNematode 🙌
📌 Information + How to join: ropensci.org/commcalls/gracefu…
#RStats #PackageDevelopment #FOSS
Graceful Internet Packages · Community Call
Join us for our next Community Call, “Graceful Internet Packages,” featuring Matthias, Tan, and Salix. In this session, we’ll explore how to design and maintain R packages that interact with online data sources.ropensci.org
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rOpenSci Coworking and Office Hours coming up in an hour!
Today's Theme: Code Review with rOpenSci with cohost @lizhare
Tuesday November 4th 09:00 Australia Western (01:00 UTC)
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Social Coworking and Office Hours - Code Review with rOpenSci
Cowork and learn more about code review with rOpenSci and all the resources available.ropensci.org
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💫 Next week Community Call!
📦 Graceful Internet Packages with Salix Dubois, Tan Ho & Matthias Grenié 🙌
📆Thursday, 06 November 2025, 15:00 UTC
Information + How to join + find your local time: ropensci.org/commcalls/gracefu…
We look forward to seeing you!
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Join us for our next Community Call, “Graceful Internet Packages,” featuring Matthias, Tan, and Salix. In this session, we’ll explore how to design and maintain R packages that interact with online data sources.ropensci.org
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Coworking and Office Hours next week!
Theme: Code Review with rOpenSci
Tuesday November 4th 09:00 Australia Western (01:00 UTC)
Join @lizhare and @steffilazerte
- General coworking
- Explore resources for Code Review
- Sign up to volunteer to do software peer-review at rOpenSci (airtable.com/app8dssb6a7PG6Vwj…)
- Chat with Liz and other attendees and discuss our theme!
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October news! 🗞️ #RStats
🦋 2025-11-06 Community call: Graceful Internet Packages
📼 Community call recording: R-multiverse, a new way to publish R packages
📆 Coworking
📦 New package {partialling.out}
👋 Call for new maintainers
🗒️ 4 blog posts!
🧰 Package Development Corner
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rOpenSci News Digest, October 2025
Graceful internet packages, R-multiverse resources, coworking, new package, package newsropensci.org
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[blog] Go for Launch! Packages Shipped to the R-Multiverse ✨
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Go for Launch! Packages Shipped to the R-Multiverse
Packages submitted to the R-multiverse during our recent coworking session.ropensci.org
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[blog] ¡Prepárense para el lanzamiento! Paquetes enviados al R-multiverse
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¡Prepárense para el lanzamiento! Paquetes enviados al R-multiverse
Paquetes enviados al R-multiverse durante nuestra reciente sesión de co-trabajo.ropensci.org
[blog] En route pour le lancement ! Paquets expédiés au R-Multiverse
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En route pour le lancement ! Paquets expédiés au R-Multiverse
Paquets soumis au R-multiverse lors de notre récente session de coworking.ropensci.org
[blog] Recognition Beyond Blog Post Authors
✨ New blog roles: editors, translators, interviewees ✨
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Recognition Beyond Blog Post Authors
How we acknowledge different types of contributions to our blogropensci.org
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[blog] Reconociendo contribuciones más allá de la autoría en los artículos de blog
✨ Nuevos roles en el blog: personas que editan, traducen y son entrevistadas ✨
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Reconociendo contribuciones más allá de la autoría en los artículos de blog
Cómo reconocemos los distintos tipos de contribuciones a nuestro blogropensci.org
[blog] Reconnaissance au-delà des auteur·rice·s de billets de blog
✨ Nouveaux rôles sur le blog : éditeur·rice·s, traducteur·rice·s, interviewé·e·s ✨
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Reconnaissance au-delà des auteur·rice·s de billets de blog
Comment nous reconnaissons les différents types de contributions à notre blog.ropensci.org
[blog] A Primer on Domain Verification by @maelle
Are you the mother goat or the wolf? 🐐 🐺
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A Primer on Domain Verification
How domain verification helps against impersonation and takeover attacks, and how to use it.ropensci.org
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🎉 Happy #InternationalRSEDay! 🌍
Today, we celebrate the Research Software Engineers who make open, reproducible, and reliable research possible.
At rOpenSci, we’re proud to support and collaborate with RSEs who build, review, and maintain open research software, making science more transparent and accessible for all. 💙
📦 Check out all the packages that rOpenSci's members build and maintain: ropensci.org/packages/
#RStats #OpenScience #FOSS #RSE
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rOpenSci Coworking and Office Hours coming up in an hour!
Today's Theme: Ship your R package to the R-multiverse! with cohost @landau
Tuesday October 7th 09:00 Americas Pacific (16:00 UTC)
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Social Coworking and Office Hours -- Ship your R package to the R-multiverse!
Learn more about the R-multiverse and take some time to submit your own package!ropensci.org
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🎙️ Resources from Community Call "R-multiverse: a new way to publish R packages" with @landau
✅ video with subtitles
✅ R-multiverse website with guidelines to participate in
✅ collaborative notes
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Community Call about R-multiverseropensci.org
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[blog] Throw-back Thursday!
Time flies when you're having fun!
12 years ago we setup a special 'Tutorials' page at rOpenSci, but now we have pkgdown websites for every package in our suite, as well as a dedicated page for use cases.
- ropensci.org/packages/all/ (Click 'View Documentation' to see the docs for any package)
- ropensci.org/usecases/ (Consider submtting your own!)
⏳ A new tutorials setup
📆 October 3, 2013
🔗 ropensci.org/blog/2013/10/03/t…
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Coworking and Office Hours next week!
Theme: Ship your R package to the R-multiverse!
Tuesday October 7th 09:00 Americas Pacific (16:00 UTC)
Join @landau, @maelle, and @steffilazerte
- General coworking
- Learn more about the [R-multiverse](r-multiverse.org)
- Submit your package to the [R-multiverse](r-multiverse.org)!
- Chat with Will, Maëlle, and other attendees and discuss our theme!
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📝 [blog post] rOpenSci Code of Conduct Committee Templates by @yabellini, Natalia Morandeira, and @mpadge
rOpenSci has an established Code of Conduct Committee and process for its functioning. We use templates to support our work, and we share these templates in this blog post.
Check out the templates here: ropensci.org/blog/2025/09/30/c…
#Community #CoC #CommunityManager
rOpenSci Code of Conduct Committee Templates
rOpenSci has a stablish Code of Conduct Committee and process for their functioning. We use templates to support our work and we share these templates in this blog post.ropensci.org
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🚀 Our community call will begin in one hour!
R-multiverse: a new way to publish R packages 📦 🚀
📆 Monday, 29 September 2025 14:00 UTC with Will Landau
👉 Information + How to join: ropensci.org/commcalls/r-multi…
R-multiverse: a new way to publish R packages · Community Call
Community Call about R-multiverseropensci.org
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📣 This is today (one hour from now)! Join us. 🙂 📦
rOpenSci Community Call, R-multiverse: a new way to publish R packages
📆 Monday, 29 September 2025 14:00 UTC
with @landau
Information + How to join: ropensci.org/commcalls/r-multi…
R-multiverse: a new way to publish R packages · Community Call
Community Call about R-multiverseropensci.org
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September news! 🗞️ #RStats
🙌 10 quick tips for making your software outlive your job
🏫 From Ideas to Action: Champions start their training
👋 Request for feedback on our dashboard
🙏 rOpenSci featured on the Science Ouverte blog of Institut Pasteur
📆 Coworking: R-multiverse in October, code review in November
📦 3 new packages: {ssarp}, {rixpress}, {hdcuremodels}, {dataset}
🗒️ 5 blog posts!
🧰 Package Development Corner
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rOpenSci News Digest, September 2025
Champions training, organization dashboard, coworking, new packagesropensci.org
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[blog] Une introduction en douceur à la science ouverte
@steffilazerte parle d'une présentation sur la science ouverte donnée lors d'un congrès d'ornithologie cet été 🐦.
En résumé, n'oubliez pas que la science ouverte demande du courage, soyez bienveillant·e envers vous-même, et continuez de vous former !
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Une introduction en douceur à la science ouverte
Steffi passe en revue une conférence sur la science ouverte. N'oubliez pas qu'il faut du courage ; soyez gentil avec vous-même !ropensci.org
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[blog] A Gentle Introduction to Open Science!
@steffilazerte discusses a talk on open science given at an ornithology conference this summer 🐦.
In nutshell, don't forget that open science takes courage, be kind to yourself, and keep learning and expanding!
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A Gentle Introduction to Open Science
Steffi reviews a talk on open science. Don’t forget that it takes courage; be kind to yourself!ropensci.org
📣 Save the date!!
Next Community Call: R-multiverse: a new way to publish R packages 📦 🚀
📆 Monday, 29 September 2025 14:00 UTC with Will Landau
👉 Information + find your local time + How to join: ropensci.org/commcalls/r-multi…
R-multiverse: a new way to publish R packages · Community Call
Community Call about R-multiverseropensci.org
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[blog] All the Ways to Programmatically Edit or Parse R Markdown / Quarto Documents
An overview of programmatic ways to parse and edit Markdown files: Markdown, R Markdown, Quarto, Hugo files, you name it.
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All the Ways to Programmatically Edit or Parse R Markdown / Quarto Documents
Overview of programmatic ways to analyze and edit Markdown files: Markdown, R Markdown, Quarto, Hugo files, you name it.ropensci.org
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[blog] Todas las Formas de Editar o Analizar Programáticamente Documentos R Markdown / Quarto
Por @maelle @cderv @zkamvar, traducido por @yabellini
Una visión general de las formas programáticas para analizar y editar archivos Markdown: Markdown, R Markdown, Quarto, archivos Hugo, lo que se te ocurra.
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Todas las Formas de Editar o Analizar Programáticamente Documentos R Markdown / Quarto
Visión general de las formas programáticas para analizar y editar archivos Markdown: Markdown, R Markdown, Quarto, archivos Hugo, lo que se te ocurra.ropensci.org
[blog] Toutes les façons d’éditer ou d’analyser programmatiquement des documents R Markdown / Quarto
Un aperçu des moyens programmatiques d’analyser et d’éditer les fichiers Markdown : Markdown, R Markdown, Quarto, fichiers Hugo, et plus encore.
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Toutes les façons d'éditer ou d'analyser programmatiquement des documents R Markdown / Quarto
Aperçu des manières programmatiques permettant d'analyser et de modifier les fichiers Markdown : Markdown, R Markdown, Quarto, fichiers Hugo, etc.ropensci.org
Open science orgs are stronger together 💪
@thecarpentries , Open Life Science, @pyOpenSci & @prereview and rOpenSci are convening to move from surviving → thriving.
Read how we’re charting a sustainable, collective path forward: ropensci.org/blog/2025/09/15/c…
From Surviving to Thriving: A Convening to Reclaim and Sustain Open Science Communities
Five leading open science organizations — The Carpentries, OLS, rOpenSci, pyOpenSci, and PREreview — are coming together for a strategic convening, supported by The Navigation Fund, to address shared challenges of underfunding, fragmentation, and uns…ropensci.org
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✍️ [blog post] Help Us Design a New Git(Hub) Organizational Dashboard by @mpadge
We at rOpenSci are developing an organizational dashboard to provide an overview of all rOpenSci code contributors and their repositories. We are seeking feedback and suggestions on an initial prototype dashboard.
Read more in the blog post: ropensci.org/blog/2025/09/11/r…
Help Us Design a New Git(Hub) Organizational Dashboard
We have developed a prototype dashboard which aims to help organizations maintain complex systems of inter-dependent software components.ropensci.org
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I am bad at UI stuff but too me it look very nice (I am a fan boy of networks "view").
One question: what kind of actions should the dashboard "organize"?
rOpenSci Coworking and Office Hours coming up in an hour!
Today's Theme: Improving accessibility in your work with cohost @spcanelon
Tuesday September 9th 14:00 European Central (12:00 UTC)
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Social Coworking and Office Hours -- Improving accessibility in your work
Cowork on your own tasks or join the discussion and explore how to make your work more accessible.ropensci.org
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[blog] Throw-back Thursday!
Time flies when you're having fun! Three years ago we started our very first Champions cohort. This year marks our third!
See how it all started with @yabellini...
⏳ Announcing the rOpenSci Champions Program!
📆 September 22, 2022
🔗 ropensci.org/blog/2022/09/22/l…
Announcing the rOpenSci Champions Program!
We are thrilled to launch our Champions Program pilot!ropensci.org
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Coworking and Office Hours next week!
Theme: Improving accessibility in your work
Tuesday September 9th 14:00 European Central (12:00 UTC)
Join @spcanelon and @steffilazerte
- General coworking
- Explore where you might improve accessibility in your work
- Start making changes to improve accessibility
- Chat with Silvia and other attendees and discuss our theme!
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Social Coworking and Office Hours - Improving accessibility in your work
Cowork on your own tasks or join the discussion and explore how to make your work more accessible.ropensci.org
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✍️ [blog post] rOpenSci Champions Second Cohort: Projects Wrap-Up
🏆 Our second cohort of Champions completed the program. In this blog post, we share each champion’s projects, their achievements, and outreach activities.
Read the wrap-up by @yabellini
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#RStats #OpenScience #FOSS #OpenData
rOpenSci Champions Second Cohort: Projects Wrap-Up
Our second cohort of Champions completed the program. In this blog post, we share each champion's projects, their achievements and outreach activities.ropensci.org
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📣 Save the date!!
Next Community Call: R-multiverse: a new way to publish R packages with @landau
📆 Monday, 29 September 2025 14:00 UTC
Information + find your local time + How to join: ropensci.org/commcalls/r-multi…
🙏 Please share this event with anyone who may be interested in the topic.
We look forward to seeing you! 💫
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Community Call about R-multiverseropensci.org
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August news! 🗞️ #RStats
✨ Community call: “R-multiverse: a new way to publish R packages”
🎙️ rOpenSci at @useR_conf
🎙️ rOpenSci at @Posit conf
📰 @yabellini on spreadsheets, in Nature
📆 Coworking: accessibility in September, R-multiverse in October
📦 3 new packages: {trud}, {sasquatch}, {dataset}
🗒️ 1 blog post
📢 Calls for contributions
🧰 Package Development Corner
ropensci.org/blog/2025/08/28/n…
rOpenSci News Digest, August 2025
R-multiverse comm call, useR! 2025, posit::conf(2025), coworking, new package, package newsropensci.org
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📝 [blog] Exploring Open Science, R Packages, and Research Software Development at the CSIDNet AGM 2025 by @yabellini and Sam Schildhauer
Yani and Sam co-led a session titled “Open Science, R Packages, and Research Software Development” during the 2025 Annual General Meeting of the Climate Sensitive Infectious Disease Network.
Here is the recap of the session: ropensci.org/blog/2025/08/26/c…
Exploring Open Science, R Packages, and Research Software Development at the CSIDNet AGM 2025
An interactive session at the Climate Sensitive Infectious Disease Network AGM 2025 exploring open science, R packages, and research software development.ropensci.org
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[blog] Throw-back Thursday!
Two for one!
8 years ago @njtierney wrote about his new R package visdat and @dataandme wrote about reviewing it.
Interested in visdat (whole dataframe visualizations)? or the review process from different perspectives?
Explore the past...
📅 August 22, 2017
⌛ So you (don’t) think you can review a package
🔗 ropensci.org/blog/2017/08/22/f…
⌛ Onboarding visdat, a tool for preliminary visualisation of whole dataframes
🔗 ropensci.org/blog/2017/08/22/v…
So you (don't) think you can review a package
Contributing to an open-source community without contributing code is an oft-vaunted idea that can seem nebulous.ropensci.org
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rOpenSci Coworking and Office Hours coming up in an hour!
Today's Theme: Drawing publication-ready plots using R with cohost @emitanaka
Tuesday August 5th 09:00 Australian Western (01:00 UTC)
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Social Coworking and Office Hours - Drawing publication-ready plots using R
Work and chat about publication-ready plots using Rropensci.org
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Coworking and Office Hours next week!
Theme: Drawing publication-ready plots using R
Tuesday August 5th 09:00 Australian Western (01:00 UTC)
Join @emitanaka and @steffilazerte
- General coworking
- Work on some figures and plots for your own work
- Explore ways of making publication-ready plots in R
- Chat with Emi and other attendees and discuss our theme!
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Social Coworking and Office Hours - Drawing publication-ready plots using R
Work and chat about publication-ready plots using Rropensci.org
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July news! 🗞️ #RStats
👋 Open Science with a Latin American Identity: Meet the New Cohort of the rOpenSci Champions Program
🎙️ rOpenSci at @useR_conf
📆 Coworking
🗺️ New package {sits}
📢 Calls for contributions
🧰 Package Development Corner
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rOpenSci News Digest, July 2025
New champions cohort, useR! 2025, coworking, new package, package newsropensci.org
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Joseph Salmon
in reply to rOpenSci • • •: Computo was the best news in publishing (with TMLR) in the recent years!
#machinelearning