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We champion better science for future us. #openscience #kinderscience to uncover environmental & Earth solutions faster.
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Registration open (free!) for "A welcome to NASA Earthdata and earthaccess". Expand your knowledge and use of NASA Earthdata, building on momentum behind the earthaccess python library and workflows in the Cloud.
November 13 & 14, 10am - 1pm PT.
Details: nasa-openscapes.github.io/champions#ch...
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October 21, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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📣 Come work @openscapes.bsky.social ! We're looking for a NASA Openscapes Team Member to improve access & use of NASA suborbital data thru reproducible notebook clinics. Apply by October 26, 2025. Start December 2025.

Details including pay rate: openscapes.org/connect#work...
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October 2, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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✍🏼 Building a Culture of Reproducible Science: Reflections from the 2025 NOAA Fisheries Openscapes Summer Workshop.
🐾 Puppies + GitHub governance + examples of work from NOAA Fisheries Openscapes Mentors in "co-creation" sessions.

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a slide titled ‘Early adopters - take a wild idea, relentless drive to turn it into a workable product’. Left side photo of a black and white sheepdog puppy titled ‘take a puppy’. Right side photo of a mature sheepdog herding sheep titled ‘Patience and skill actually obsession, to do this’.
August 19, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Openscapes Community Call Tues July 29: earthaccess — helping users leverage the awesomeness of NASA Earthdata.

A story of building a game-changing bridge between a data system and its open communities, plus new tech features.

Details & register (free) nasa-openscapes.github.io/news/2025-07...
Community Call: earthaccess — helping users leverage the awesomeness of NASA Earthdata – NASA-Openscapes
The story of building a game-changing bridge between a data system and its open communities, plus new technical features including VirtualiZarr integration. And how we collaborate to further enhance N...
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July 22, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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✍🏼A celebration of the work of NOAA Fisheries Openscapes Champions published on the Fisheries Blog!
"Open Science Momentum at NOAA Fisheries". Marks our 13th Cohort for NOAA Fisheries involving nearly 500 staff and affiliates 🐟
Mentors community -> impact 💥

www.fisheries.noaa.gov/science-blog...
Open Science Momentum at NOAA Fisheries
Dr. Eli Holmes shares how the Openscapes Champions Program is advancing open science at NOAA Fisheries.
www.fisheries.noaa.gov
July 16, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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✍🏼 "Taking stock" to support infrastructure and people at the Fred Hutch. Wrap-up post for our 2025 Fred Hutch Openscapes Champions Cohort. Thank you to Mentors Sitapriya Moorthi, @tladeras.bsky.social, Chris Lo, @seankross.com

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#OpenScience #KinderScience
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July 10, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Openscapes at the European Space Agency’s Living Planet Symposium in Vienna
Message @juliesquid.bsky.social to meet up! She'll be talking about "Forking as a worldview: a software engineering concept transforming government agencies IRL (in real life) with Openscapes"

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Openscapes at the European Space Agency’s Living Planet Symposium – Openscapes
From Observation to Climate Action and Sustainability for Earth
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June 20, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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Yes it IS possible to run real science workflows in different cloud Hubs – and we CAN estimate the costs. Summary of our Community Call on cloud costs for Earth science workflows in our JupyterHub includes links to recording, collaborative notes doc, and slides. openscapes.org/blog/2025-05...
May 1, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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📣 Openscapes Reflections starts Monday!
5 hrs over 4 weeks to get unstuck in your data science workflows and learn GitHub for publishing & project management. Openscapes Reflections is an open data science coaching program for researchers and those who support research.
openscapes.github.io/booklet/
openscapes.bsky.social Openscapes @openscapes.bsky.social · Apr 28
Registration is open for our Reflections Program - a light-weight way to reflect on your workflows and make goals going into summer. May 5-30, 2025: 1 hr/week for 3 weeks, plus our 2-hr GitHub Clinic in week 4.
Details, open source materials & registration: openscapes.github.io/booklet/
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May 1, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Registration is open for our Reflections Program - a light-weight way to reflect on your workflows and make goals going into summer. May 5-30, 2025: 1 hr/week for 3 weeks, plus our 2-hr GitHub Clinic in week 4.
Details, open source materials & registration: openscapes.github.io/booklet/
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April 28, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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Openscapes Community Call Tues Apr 22: What we’re learning about cloud costs for Earth science workflows in our JupyterHub. Experts from @2i2c.org, NASA Alaska Satellite Facility, NOAA Fisheries, CryoCloud, Openscapes, share what they're building.
Registration (free) openscapes.org/events/2025-...
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April 21, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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Community Call April 22: What we’re learning about cloud costs for Earth science workflows in our JupyterHub. @andyteucher.bsky.social (Openscapes), Alex Lewandowski (NASA ASF), Yuvi Panda (2i2c) sharing their experiences & what they're building.

Details: nasa-openscapes.github.io/news/2025-04...
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March 20, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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Good things from @ropensci.org 🤝 Openscapes social coworking discussion of "forking as a world view".

✍️The Dynamic Relationship of Forks with their Upstream Repository, by Hugo Gruson, @stefaniebutland.bsky.social & @rubyk.bsky.social

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The Dynamic Relationship of Forks with their Upstream Repository
🔗 Context setting rOpenSci organizes monthly co-working hours on a variety of topics. But the constant is the quality of the discussion that ensues and the renewed energy that comes from it. The Novem...
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February 20, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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📣 Openscapes Champions Program at Fred Hutch Cancer Center Apr-Jun 2025!
Please share. Encourage your Hutch friends to sign up! Leading this with @seankross.com @monicagerber.bsky.social @tladeras.bsky.social & Chris Lo
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#OpenScience #KinderScience
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February 4, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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🧵 (1/5) 👀So what is open science?? Open data science refers to the tools and practices enabling reproducible, transparent, and inclusive practices for data intensive science!

Still not sure what we mean? We’ve got you! Examples below🫡
#OpenScience #KinderScience
A flyer featuring an illustration of an octopus with the text: “What is open science? Open data science enables reproducible, transparent, and inclusive practices for data-driven research!” Below, it promotes the “Pathways to Open Science” event series for Black environmental & marine researchers.
January 28, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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Community Call 1 of Pathways to Open Science for Black marine & environmental researchers is today! "What is Open Science Anyway". Free registration is open throughout the series of Calls and Coworking sessions.
Allies please share with your Black colleagues. zoom.us/meeting/regi...
deepseadawn.bsky.social Dr. Dawn Wright @deepseadawn.bsky.social · Jan 23
Whether you’re a data pro or a newbie, open science can enhance your work. Join our 1st “Pathways to Open Science” session tomorrow for stories & data efficiency tips.
zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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Thanks @openscapes.bsky.social BIMS @official-bweems.bsky.social
Community Call poster for Pathways to Open Science online workshop, Jan 23, 5-6:30pm Eastern
January 23, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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blog: The Abundance of Community at the 2024 AGU Meeting.
Reflections following the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, December 2024.
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#OpenScience #KinderScience
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January 23, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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Ready to level up your skills in 2025? Join the “Pathways to Open Science” series by @official-bweems.bsky.social, Black in Marine Science & Openscapes, starting next Thursday! Build data science skills, community, and more! Register (free) openscapes.github.io/pathways-to-... 💻✨
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An infographic of a seal in an HBCU scarf saying, “Registration is now open! Scan our QR code for details.” It lists six events in the “Pathways to Open Science” series, a remote event for Black environmental & marine researchers to build community, hosted by BIMS, BWEEMS, and Openscapes.
January 17, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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Looking to enhance your data science skills in the new year? Join Pathways to Open Science, our free professional development series for Black environmental & marine researchers, with speakers & coworking. Registration (free) & more information at openscapes.github.io/pathways-to-....
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Graphic with a blue ocean background. Text: 'Save the Date: Pathways to Open Science starts Jan 23rd. Registration is open!' Bottom: 'Connect with Us!' with logos and social media handles for BWEEMS, Openscapes, and BIMS. Right: a seal illustration with an HBCU scarf. Illustration of a yellow submarine with people in windows and an octopus on top. Speech bubbles say: 'The journey continues!' and 'Jan 23rd kicks off our 2025 remote 6-part event series!' Background: fish swimming. Text below: 'Join our growing community! We empower by sharing stories, learning together, and expanding data science skills.' Bottom: 'Connect with Us!' with logos and social handles for BWEEMS, Openscapes, and Black in Marine Science. QR code at the top right to register.
January 9, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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"Solving the lonely data scientist problem", a post by
@monicagerber.bsky.social to get us in the mindset for the new year! Monica Gerber is a Data Science Manager at @fredhutch.bsky.social and an Openscapes Mentor.

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#OpenScience #KinderScience
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January 7, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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I wrote up my thoughts on the lonely data scientist problem. I'd love to hear other people's experience with solving this, please comment! Thanks to @openscapes.bsky.social for helping me frame this.
www.monicagerber.com/blog/2024-12...
Solving the lonely data scientist problem | Monica Gerber
Monica Gerber's personal website.
www.monicagerber.com
December 18, 2024 at 7:25 PM
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At AGU Fall Meeting, the Openscapes team, mentors & collaborators - from NASA DAACs, NOAA Fisheries, EPA, UC Berkeley, U Alaska, U New Hampshire - will be giving talks & posters & participating in hackathons.
Some highlights: openscapes.org/events/2024-...
#OpenScience #KinderScience
AGU 2024 meeting logo white text on blue background says AGU24 Washington, DC | 9-13 December 2024 above a teal horizontal line, then text What's Next for Science
November 18, 2024 at 5:17 PM
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Just published a post with highlights from "Openscapes recognized at The White House!", with our Community Call recording and photos!!

openscapes.org/blog/2024-10...
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October 1, 2024 at 6:28 PM
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Openscapes Newsletter #10: Fall 2024
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#OpenScience #KinderScience
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September 17, 2024 at 11:00 PM
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NASA Earthdata blog: "From Onboarding to Fledging and Beyond—An Openscapes Journey. After learning how to migrate workflows to the cloud during onboarding, NASA Openscapes participants “fledge” to use their new skills in cloud-based scientific research."

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From Onboarding to Fledging and Beyond—An Openscapes Journey | Earthdata
The Earth Observing System Data and Information System is a key core capability in NASA’s Earth Science Data Systems Program. It provides end-to-end capabilities for managing NASA’s Eart...
www.earthdata.nasa.gov
September 17, 2024 at 5:37 PM