[SGVLUG] SGVLUG Meeting this Thursday 03/06. Topic: Data Carpentry and Open Science

[Lan Dang via SGVLUG]

Yes, today is the 6th.  I have an inability to do calendar math and usually
just use the cal application.  Or I need more coffee...

Lan

On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 12:11 PM, Braddock Gaskill via SGVLUG <
sgvlug at sgvlug.net> wrote:

> I think you meant this Thursday the _9th_
>
> On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 11:52 AM, Lan Dang via SGVLUG <sgvlug at sgvlug.net>
> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Reminder that we have an SGVLUG meeting this Thursday.  We'll be meeting
> at
> > OpenX.  I'm sure we'll have a lot to talk about after SCaLE.
> >
> > Please RSVP on Meetup or with me as soon as possible.  Remember, I have
> to
> > give OpenX a list of names.  I'd like a rough count by Tuesday night,
> though
> > we'll continue to accept RSVPs till Thursday noon.
> >
> > If we have enough attendees, I'll be running a raffle using our leftover
> > booth swag.  Everyone gets a free raffle ticket, but you can increase
> your
> > chances by buying more tickets.  The funds go towards our expenses
> including
> > Meetup, web hosting, and domain names.
> >
> > Some of our members have been very generous in their donations of prizes.
> > Much thanks goes to Tux Lab for manufacturing and donating the booth swag
> > and to Steven for buying the rest of the booth prizes.  We also had
> > sponsored prizes from previous years like No Starch ebook vouchers and a
> > Linux kernel Tux poster.  And I have this year's A/V team t-shirts.
> >
> > Our speaker this month is Gail P. Clement, Head of Research Services at
> > Caltech and recent SGVLUG member.  She'll be doing a class on Data
> Carpentry
> > and Open Science.
> >
> > https://www.meetup.com/SGVTech/events/234637699/
> >
> > TIME: Thursday, March 9th, from 7pm to 9pm
> > LOCATION: OpenX, 888 E Walnut St, Pasadena, CA
> > TOPIC: Data Carpentry and Open Science
> > SPEAKER: Gail P. Clement, Head of Research Services @ Caltech
> >
> > TOPIC:
> > The open science movement calls for open sharing of research findings and
> > greater trust, transparency, and reuseability in making claims and
> reporting
> > results. A researcher-to-researcher training community known as Carpentry
> > (Software Carpentry, Data Carpentry, and others) has emerged to prepare
> > researchers to practice open science using more open and collaborative
> > practices; open source tools; and openly licensed and distributed
> methods,
> > data, code.
> >
> > In this program, the Head of Research Services at the Caltech Library
> will
> > describe the Carpentry movement; illustrate how lesson development and
> > delivery takes place; and lead participants through a sample interactive
> > lesson from Data Carpentry.
> >
> > This is a class.  Please bring a laptop.  Installation instructions and
> > lesson outline will be posted  ahead of time. We will comment in the
> Meetup,
> > if there are any updates.
> >
> > BIO:
> > Gail P. Clement (http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5494-4806) is a Library
> > Administrator and science research librarian who serves as Head of
> Research
> > Services at the Caltech Library. She leads a team of subject librarians,
> > repository, metadata and licensing specialists who develop knowledge
> > management resources, publishing services, and authorship programs for
> the
> > Caltech community. In this role she also represents Caltech Library on
> the
> > Organizational Advisory Assembly for the Research Data Alliance, the
> > Committee on Publication Ethics, and the Overleaf Steering Committee.
> She is
> > a certified Data Carpentry Instructor, specializing in research data
> > cleaning and enhancement; data sharing; and citation and publication of
> all
> > research outputs.
> >
> > As Coordinator of Author Carpentry - a researcher training program in
> 21st
> > century authorship and publishing - Gail collaborates with developers and
> > researchers to create practical, hands-on, and useful lessons in
> > responsible, reproducible, and reuseable research publication. Author
> > Carpentry builds on a pilot lesson from Software Carpentryon Scientific
> > Authorship. Author Carpentry workshops are offered at Caltech and through
> > professional groups such as the CODATA-RDA Summer School in Research Data
> > Science and the Association for Artificial Intelligence 2017 Tutorial
> Forum.
> >
> > Gail's professional leadership includes membership on the Research Data
> > Alliance-CODATA Legal Interoperability of Research Data Interest Group,
> > mentoring researchers from developing nations via AuthorAid; and service
> on
> > the Editorial Board for the Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly
> > Communication (JLSC) where she co-edited the 2015 special issue on data
> > sharing, data publication, and data citation. She also serves on the
> License
> > Review Committee and the Scholarly Communication Taskforce of the
> Statewide
> > California Electronic Library Consortium
> >
> >
> > Lan
>
>
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