UW-Madison Data Science Institute
UW-Madison Data Science Institute
Here is a list of example of a commitments.
- Membership in the NumFOCUS Academic Consortium
- Direct contribution to software
- Join a network of emergency / backup maintainers that can step in triage style for projects that lost maintainer (e.g. due to personal reasons, change in circumstances, etc.)
- Contribute to documentation
- updating documentation to keep it up to date with current releases
- contributing to technical writing
- submitting issues highlighting areas where documentation could be improved together with concrete suggestions
- Project management tasks
- Running meetings for maintainers, note taking, etc.
- Updating Kanban boards and other project management tools
- Community support
- Social media
- Running trainings
- Space
- Provide office to core developers and project maintainers
- Provide meeting rooms for project meetings, code sprints, etc.
- Contributions targeting digital accessibility and interoperability with assistive technologies.
Example contributions to Open Source (Optional)
It’s not clear we want to do any or all of this, but let’s try exercising the functionality of the al-folio theme. This is generated automatically from the data in the uw-madison-repositories.yml file in the _data directory.