Coworking and Office Hours next week! Climate Science in R Tues Nov 3rd 09:00 Aus. West. (01:00 UTC) Join @eliocamp.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy and @steffilazerte.bsky.social - Explore how R is used to study the climate - Cowork independently on something related to R ropensci.org/events/cowor...
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✍️ [blog] Mark Padgham: Building the Machinery of Software Peer Review By The rOpenSci Team Mark Padgham is leaving rOpenSci at the end of October, and we want to take this moment to recognize his impact and say thank you for helping to shape rOpenSci. ropensci.org/blog/2026/10...
✍️ [blog] Celebrating 15 Years of rOpenSci: Then, Now & Next by Yanina Bellini Saibene, Steffi LaZerte and Noam Ross. Reflections and ideas shared by participants across the two special gatherings named "rOpenSci Community Celebration: Then, Now & Next" ropensci.org/blog/2026/10... #RStats
🚀 Beyond the Code! Watch our Community Call and discover projects from our Champions cohort: open-source packages, peer review, outreach, and more. (in Spanish) 🎥 Video, notes & projects: ropensci.org/es/commcalls... #RStats
🚀 ¡Más allá del código! Mirá el video de nuestro evento "Conversaciones con la comunidad" y conocé los proyectos de la cohorte de Campeon(a|e)s de rOpenSci: paquetes, revisión por pares y divulgación. 🎥 Video, notas y proyectos: ropensci.org/es/commcalls... #rOpenSci #RStats
⏰ ¡Hoy a las 15:00 (UTC), en una hora, empieza “Más Allá del Código”! Conocé los proyectos finales de nuestra cohorte, el impacto técnico de cada herramienta y las oportunidades que abrieron. Sumate, preguntá en vivo y celebremos a la comunidad. 🔗 ropensci.org/es/commcalls... #RStats
📣 ¡Mañana lunes 12 a las 15:00 (UTC) es “Más Allá del Código”! Un encuentro abierto para conocer los proyectos finales: paquetes de software, divulgación, becas y colaboraciones. Hacé tus preguntas en vivo y celebremos a la comunidad. 🔗 ropensci.org/es/commcalls... #RStats
hackeaR en #LatinR2026 Te sumás, elegís un issue o un pull request de R base o de rOpenSci y empezás!. Personas de rOpenSci y de LatinR estarán allí para trabajar junto a ti. Todos los niveles de experiencia son bienvenidos. ¡Vamos a divertirnos un poco codeando en #RStats! 😎 📦 #DataScience
HackeaR, el hackathon de LatinR 2026 ¡ven a dar tus primeros pasos en el código abierto o a seguir contribuyendo! 📍 Viernes 13 de noviembre, de 8 a 10 h, con mentoría. 💻️ Regístrate: www.eventbrite.com.ar/e/1998690018... #LatinR2026 #RStats #HackeaR
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Vamos a estar durante dos horas trabajando en issues de R base y @ropensci.org , venite a trabajar con nosotres. La idea es chequear que hay en nuestro tablero, elegir un issue o PR y trabajar sobre eso. Varias personas estaremos allí para ayudar y trabajar en conjunto. Va a estar divertido!
HackeaR, el hackathon de LatinR 2026 ¡ven a dar tus primeros pasos en el código abierto o a seguir contribuyendo! 📍 Viernes 13 de noviembre, de 8 a 10 h, con mentoría. 💻️ Regístrate: www.eventbrite.com.ar/e/1998690018... #LatinR2026 #RStats #HackeaR
rOpenSci Coworking and Office Hours coming up in an hour! Today's Theme: Writing Tests & Testing in R with cohost Olivier Leroy Tuesday October 6th 09:00 Americas Pacific (16:00 UTC) ropensci.org/events/cowor...
1/2 [blog] Throw-back Thursday! 🎉 rOpenSci celebrates a decade of Community Management! 💙 Thank you @stefaniebutland.bsky.social for starting it all in 2016, and thank you @yabellini.bsky.social for joining us in 2022 to take it further.
2/2 10 awesome years of lovingly curated community experiences! Here's to the next 10 years! ⏳ Greetings from Your Community Manager! 📆 Oct 12, 2016 🔗 ropensci.org/blog/2016/10... ⏳ Introducing rOpenSci new Community Manager, Yanina Bellini Saibene 📆 Jun 21, 2022 🔗 ropensci.org/blog/2022/06...
📌 Comm Call Beyond the Code: an open showcase of our champions' projects Join us to hear about the R packages they created, improved, and reviewed, and the opportunities these projects opened up 📅 Monday, October 12 🕛 15:00 UTC 🗣️ In Spanish 👉 ropensci.org/es/commcalls... #RStats #OpenSource
📌 Más Allá del Código: muestra abierta de los proyectos de nuestros campeon(a|e)s Te invitamos a esta conversación con la comunidad: 📅 Lunes 12 de octubre 🕛 15:00 UTC (12:00 UTC-3) 💬 En español 👉 ropensci.org/commcalls/ma... #RStats #OpenSource #CienciaAbierta
Coworking and Office Hours next week! Theme: Writing Tests & Testing in R Tuesday October 6th 09:00 Americas Pacific (16:00 UTC) Join Olivier Leroy and @yabellini.bsky.social - Coworking - Add some tests to your work or packages - Chat and discuss our theme! ropensci.org/events/cowor...
✍️[blog] Celebrando la comunidad de rOpenSci #RStats En el marco del 15 aniversario de rOpenSci, Mauro Lepore reflexiona sobre su recorrido y comparte 5 lecciones sobre colaboración, contribución, amabilidad y la importancia de las conexiones humanas en la era de la IA ropensci.org/es/blog/2026...
✍️[blog] Celebrating the rOpenSci Community by Mauro Lepore #RStats For rOpenSci’s 15th anniversary, Mauro reflects on his journey with the community & shares 5 lessons about collaboration, contribution, kindness, and the importance of human connections in the age of AI ropensci.org/blog/2026/09...
September news #RStats ✍️ Champions Program Comm call 📆 Openscapes comm call “Open Communities in the age of AI” 📦️️ New packages {ciecl}, {brapiR2} 🎂 15 years: Yi-Chin Sunny Tseng's blog post 🎉 LatinR 2026 in Medellín, Colombia 📆 Coworking 🧰 Package development corner ropensci.org/blog/2026/09...
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⏰ Could you be our next Carpentries Board Director? We are inviting community members to self-nominate for up to 4 community-elected Board seats. We are looking for expertise in tech, financial sustainability, partnerships, and global contexts. Nominations close on 9 Oct 2026 (AoE)
📣 Want to help shape the future of The Carpentries? Community members can now self-nominate for up to 4 community-elected seats on the Board of Directors. 🗓️ Nominations close on 9 October 2026 (AoE). 👉 carpentries.org/blog/2026/09...
4/5 None of this happens without our reviewers & editors — all volunteers — bringing deep R & domain expertise to make scientific software reliable, maintainable & well documented. 🙏 Check out the edutorial team: ropensci.org/software-rev... #PeerReviewWeek #rstats
5/5 Want to submit a package, volunteer to review, or just learn more? Everything's here: ropensci.org/software-rev... #PeerReviewWeek #rstats #OpenScience
2/5 So far, we've reviewed 274 packages, including 24 statistical packages through our dedicated stats track. Hundreds of scientists & developers getting expert eyes on their code. 👀 ropensci.r-universe.dev/packages #PeerReviewWeek #rstats
3/5 Our editorial team is currently juggling: 🔹 5 pre-submission issues 🔹 17 standard review issues 🔹 12 stats review issues 34 packages moving through the pipeline at once💪 Every review happens in the open on GitHub: you can follow along as it happens. github.com/ropensci/sof... #PeerReviewWeek
✍️ [blog] Happy Birthday rOpenSci — My Journey from First-Time Developer to Current Opportunities by Yi-Chin Sunny Tseng Learn how the rOpenSci Champions Program helped her grow from a first-time R package developer into an open science contributor. ropensci.org/blog/2026/09... #RStats
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¡Ya está abierto el registro para LatinR 2026! Después de tanto prepararnos, ¡ya podemos empezar a contar los días! 🥳 📍11–13 de noviembre | Medellín, Colombia 🇨🇴 👉️ ¡Registrate y vení a compartir LatinR con nosotrxs! www.eventbrite.com.ar/e/1998690018... ¡Nos vemos en Medellín! 🧉 ☕️ 💻️ ✨️
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Informative @ropensci.org coworking today! We coworked and got to know @sortee.bsky.social with co-host @eivimeycook.bsky.social. We chatted about fun SORTEE events (inc. the upcoming conference), communities working together, and future visions. Resources: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
1/2 [blog] Throw-back Thursday! 🎂 rOpenSci just celebrated its 15th anniversary, and a lot has changed! 10 years ago @karthik.io advertised for a postdoc to support rOpenSci. The way we work, the tools, and even the team have changed and grown, but the same values are still at the heart.
2/2 Throwback blog: ⏳ Postdoctoral Scholar - Sustainable Software and Reproducible Research 📆 September 7, 2016 🔗 ropensci.org/blog/2016/09...
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Tired of "it worked on my computer" breaking your #RStats projects? Tomorrow on the Data Science Lab, @rpodcast.bsky.social is going live to demo {rix}, an @ropensci.org package that uses Nix to build reproducible R environments. I caught a sneak peek and it's WOW! Join us! https:// pos.it/dslab
August news 🗞️ #RStats ✍️ Champions Program update 🚀 R-Universe updates 📦️ New packages {lakefetch}, {galamm}, {EpiStrainDynamics}, {RAMEN} 🎂 Quinceañera: celebrating 15 years together 📆 Coworking 🗒️ Blog posts 🧰 Package development corner ropensci.org/blog/2026/08...
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It’s me! Excited to discuss all things open science and @sortee.bsky.social
Coworking next week! Theme: Getting to Know SORTEE Tues Sep 1st 14:00 Europe Central (12:00 UTC) Join @eivimeycook.bsky.social and @steffilazerte.bsky.social - General coworking - Visit SORTEE (sortee.org) - Chat with Ed and others and discuss our theme! ropensci.org/events/cowor... #RStats
Coworking next week! Theme: Getting to Know SORTEE Tues Sep 1st 14:00 Europe Central (12:00 UTC) Join @eivimeycook.bsky.social and @steffilazerte.bsky.social - General coworking - Visit SORTEE (sortee.org) - Chat with Ed and others and discuss our theme! ropensci.org/events/cowor... #RStats
Two rOpenSci stories featured in episode 238 of the R Weekly Highlights Podcast! 🎙️ We’re always so happy to see rOpenSci work featured on the show. 💚 Thanks to the podcast team for the shout-outs! 🙏 Go give the episode a listen! 🎧 #RStats
Episode 238 of R Weekly Highlights is out! serve.podhome.fm/episodepage/... Reviewable R submissions @rconsortium.bsky.social Windows ARM in R-Universe @jeroenooms.bsky.social Teaching R with nycOpenData @thedatadj.bsky.social @ropensci.org h/t @mike-thomas.bsky.social & Sam Parmar 🙏 #rstats
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Nueva nota de blog sobre ARcenso 🇦🇷🌟, pasen y lean 💜
✍️ [blog] De datos censales a análisis demográficos con ARcenso: un flujo de trabajo reproducible en #RStats por Andrea y Emanuel Este artículo muestra cómo usar ARcenso, un paquete desarrollado en el marco de nuestro Programa de Campeon(a|e)s. ropensci.org/es/blog/2026...
✍️ [blog] De datos censales a análisis demográficos con ARcenso: un flujo de trabajo reproducible en #RStats por Andrea y Emanuel Este artículo muestra cómo usar ARcenso, un paquete desarrollado en el marco de nuestro Programa de Campeon(a|e)s. ropensci.org/es/blog/2026...
✍️ [blog] From Census Data to Demographic Analysis with ARcenso: A Reproducible Workflow in #RStats by Andrea and Emanuel This post showcases how to access, harmonise, and analyse Argentina's census data with ARcenso, an R package developed through our Champions Program ropensci.org/blog/2026/08...
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This story absolutely brightened my day. So glad @ropensci.org got to play a small role in these fantastic student projects from Brooklyn College.
[blog] The Journey of {nycOpenData}: From Classroom to Community 🗽 Christian Martinez @thedatadj.bsky.social shows how a struggling virtual classroom sparked the creation of {nycOpenData} — an R package for accessing NYC Open Data, no API knowledge required 📦️ ropensci.org/blog/2026/08... #RStats
[blog] Throw-back Thursday! Can you believe it's been 5 years since Steffi Lazerte, Stefanie Butland, and Nicholas Tierney launched rOpenSci's monthly Coworking? 🎉 60 sessions later, we're still collaborating and having fun together! Read the original post: ropensci.org/blog/2021/08... #RStats
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One of the great thing about @ropensci.org's R-Universe is its ability to test and debut new tech that advances the whole #RStats ecosystem. Here Jeroen lays out how this project upstreamed changes to things like base R installers, Rust integration, and patches to many R packages.
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[blog] The Journey of {nycOpenData}: From Classroom to Community 🗽 Christian Martinez @thedatadj.bsky.social shows how a struggling virtual classroom sparked the creation of {nycOpenData} — an R package for accessing NYC Open Data, no API knowledge required 📦️ ropensci.org/blog/2026/08... #RStats
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R-universe now provides binaries and check results for Windows-ARM64 of all CRAN and BIOC packages: contributor.r-project.org/windows-arm64/
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{tidync} 0.5.0 now on CRAN @ropensci.org cran.r-project.org/web/packages... This adds long-wanted multi-source open with tidync() - opt-in for parallelized read via {mirai} and a huge cleanup along with {ncmeta} /1
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priorsense R package has now JOSS paper "priorsense: Efficient prior and likelihood sensitivity checks for Bayesian models in R" you can cite, too doi.org/10.21105/jos... with Noa Kallioinen, Topi Paananen, and @paulbuerkner.com priorsense achieved also a gold badge from @ropensci.org review!
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New paper from the lab! ssarp, our R package (@ropensci.org), takes you from raw occurrence records to species- and speciation-area relationships without the weeks of data wrangling that usually stand in the way. Work with Kristen Martinet and Luke Harmon. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Join us in this Virtual BoF: resilient data, software, science, and culture #SciPy2026: pretalx.com/scipy-2026/t...
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Recién @yabellini.bsky.social y yo enseñamos esas sesiones para campeones de @ropensci.org: 💄 ¡Código hermoso, porque lo valemos! 🧰 Desarrollo de 📦 para principiantes 💩 ¡Miércoles, Git! 📜 Usar y mejorar tu historial de Git ✨ Desarrollo de 📦 avanzado Materiales ropensci.org/es/training/ #RStats
✍️[blog] From Peer Review to Mentorship: My rOpenSci Story We're kicking off our 15th anniversary story series! In our 1st post, Eunseop Kim shares how a software peer review led to becoming a reviewer and later a mentor in the Champions Program Read the story ropensci.org/blog/2026/07... #RStats