Jul 2, 2020 — Tributors: pay tribute to your contributors! — I want to share with you a work in progress project that I’m having quite a bit of fun with, Tributors! Earlier this week, @yarikoptic opened an issue to request some kind of tool to convert between an all-contributors metadata... Read more

Jun 14, 2020 — Data Containers — Back in 2016, there was discussion and excitement for data containers. Two recent developments have told me that now is the time to address this once more: The knowledge that containers don't necessary need an operating system. The ability to... Read more

Jun 4, 2020 — Developer Productivity — I was invited to the Collegeville Workshop three days ago (Monday) and am thrilled that the entire thing is virtual and remote this year, because otherwise my introverted self that is allergic to traveling would likely not have been able... Read more

May 27, 2020 — What is Research Software? — A community proposal for a framework to define research software We all have questions that keep us up at night. What is the meaning of life? Or should I really have eaten that indian food for dinner? For me, I’ve... Read more