Thanks for being interested in the work we are doing. We’re glad you’re here and look forward to your contributions. You don’t need to code to contribute to our project. At present, we are looking for your help in the following areas:
- Share literature or resources about jobs in the CTSA.
- Read and comment on our Personas as they’re being created - details coming soon
- Feedback/brainstorming. What else can we be doing with this project? Where would you like to see us focus? What do you want to help create?
If you don’t see exactly what you want to be doing, please know that as we progress in the project our needs will change.
If you are interested in participating, and haven’t done so yet, please onboard here. This will ensure sure you have the information and access you need to partner with us.
To make your first contribution, please look for the label, “Good first issue”.
Want to ask a question or just say hi? Please do! You can find us on the #Personas channel on the CD2H Slack
We look forward to partnering with you!
Audience
- CTSAs
- CD2H Partners
Some of our Community Engagement Plans
- We will contact all CD2H participants who’ve onboarded and indicated interest in this project, say hi, remind them of our github and direct them here.
- We will contact people who have indicated interest in our project but never onboarded.
- Make use of #Personas on CD2H Slack . This channel will be used to chat about the project, answer questions, be a community spot. We'll also share relevant files, presentations, announcements for feedback, networking
- Social coding - Use Github to communicate, share work and collaborate with above mentioned communities
- Make it easy. We'll be sure to tag people who’ve expressed interest in helping with a certain aspect of the project.
- Collaboration with CD2H Partners - Biweekly meetings with partners at OHSU, Wash U, and CHOP, including bioinformatics experts and data engineers; project management thru GitHub
- Conferences/Workshops - Attribution workshop in Chicago (Fall 2019)
- Conferences/Workshops - Metadata workshop at Scripps (Fall 2019)
- Conferences/Workshops - Participate in Force11 Workshop with interested partners
- Conferences/Workshops - Attend Open Source Conference-OSCON(Summer 2019)
- Create documentation and support for the community
- Periodic briefs and/or presentations to key stakeholders
- Social media - Share updates and/or examples of work through blog posts, Twitter, newsletters.
If you have an idea for us to better engage with the community, please let us know. We welcome invitations to share more about the work we’re all doing. Please don’t be shy in inviting us to your meet-up, conference, coffee talks.
As we get closer to conference and workshop dates, or create other events, we'll be sure to link those so you can learn more, join us.
It means a lot to us that you choose to contribute to this important work. We appreciate you.