[blog] Throw-back Thursday! 🎉 rOpenSci celebrates a decade of Community Management! 💙 Thank you Stefanie Butland for starting it all in 2016, and thank you @yabellini for taking it further in 2022. We've had an awesome 10 years of lovingly curated community experiences, here's to the next 10 […]

📌 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, the outreach that brought them to their communities, and the opportunities these projects opened up. 📅 Monday […] [Original post on hachyderm.io]

📌 Más Allá del Código: muestra abierta de los proyectos de nuestros campeon(a|e)s Te invitamos a esta conversación con la comunidad donde vas a conocer paquetes de R creados, mejorados y revisados, actividades de divulgación y las oportunidades que se abrieron […] [Original post on hachyderm.io]

Coworking and Office Hours next week! Theme: Writing Tests & Testing in R Tuesday October 6th 09:00 Americas Pacific (16:00 UTC) Join @defuneste and @yabellini - General coworking - Explore how to write tests for R - Add some tests to your work or packages - Chat with @defuneste and other […]

✍️ [blog] Celebrando la comunidad de rOpenSci por Mauro Lepore #RStats En el marco del 15.º aniversario de rOpenSci, Mauro reflexiona sobre su recorrido en la comunidad y comparte cinco aprendizajes sobre colaboración, contribución, amabilidad y la importancia […] [Original post on hachyderm.io]

✍️ [blog] Celebrating the rOpenSci Community by Mauro Lepore #RStats For rOpenSci’s 15th anniversary, Mauro reflects on his journey with the community and shares five lessons about collaboration, contribution, kindness, and the importance of human connections […] [Original post on hachyderm.io]

September news 🗞️ #RStats ✍️ Champions Program update including a comm call announcement Monday Oct 12, 2026 15:00 UTC! 📆 Yani and Mark at the Openscapes comm call “Open Communities in the age of AI” 📦️️ New packages {ciecl}, {brapiR2} 🎂 Quinceañera (celebrating 15 years together): Yi-Chin […]

🧵 1/5 It's the last day of Peer Review Week! Time to talk about rOpenSci's software peer review: open, constructive, non-adversarial review for the scientific #RStats packages researchers rely on. 🧪📦 #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 Yi-Chin Sunny Tseng grow from a first-time R package developer into an open science […] [Original post on hachyderm.io]

[blog] Throw-back Thursday! 🎂 rOpenSci just celebrated its 15th anniversary, and a lot has changed! 10 years ago @inundata 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. ⏳ […]

rOpenSci Coworking and Office Hours coming up in an hour! Today's Theme: Getting to Know SORTEE with cohost Ed Ivimey-Cook Tuesday September 1st 14:00 Europe Central (12:00 UTC) https://ropensci.org/events/coworking-2026-09 #RStats @rstats@a.gup.pe

Social Coworking and Office Hours - Getting to Know SORTEE

Get to know SORTEE, chat, ask questions or work on something you need to get done!

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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 […]

Coworking and Office Hours next week! Theme: Getting to Know SORTEE Tuesday September 1st 14:00 Europe Central (12:00 UTC) Join Ed Ivimey-Cook and @steffilazerte - General coworking - Visit SORTEE (https://sortee.org/) - Cowork independently on something related to R - Chat with Ed and other […]

RE: https://podcastindex.social/@rpodcast/117095886423373006 Two rOpenSci stories featured in episode 238 of the @rstats @rweekly 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 […]

✍️ [blog] De datos censales a análisis demográficos con ARcenso: un flujo de trabajo reproducible en R por Andrea y Emanuel Este artículo muestra cómo usar ARcenso, un paquete desarrollado en el marco de nuestro Programa de Campeon(a|e)s, para acceder, armonizar y analizar los datos de los […]

✍️ [blog] From Census Data to Demographic Analysis with ARcenso: A Reproducible Workflow in R by Andrea and Emanuel This post showcases ARcenso, an R package developed through our rOpenSci Champions Program, and demonstrates how to access, harmonise, and analyse Argentina's 1970 and 1980 census […]

[blog] Throw-back Thursday! Time flies when you're having fun! Has it really been 5-years since @steffilazerte, Stefanie Butland, and @njtierney instituted monthly Coworking at rOpenSci? The format has changed over the years as we added themes and rotating cohosts, but as of Sept 2026 we'll […]

[blog] The Journey of {nycOpenData}: From Classroom to Community 🗽 Christian Martinez shares how a struggling virtual classroom sparked the creation of {nycOpenData} — an R package that makes NYC Open Data easy to access, no API knowledge required 📦 From 39 copy-pasted functions to rOpenSci […]

rOpenSci Coworking and Office Hours coming up in an hour! Today's Theme: Vale and Text Linting with cohost @jonocarroll Tuesday August 4th 09:00 Australia Western (01:00 UTC) https://ropensci.org/events/coworking-2026-08 #RStats @rstats@a.gup.pe

Social Coworking and Office Hours - Vale and Text Linting

Explore Vale and text linting or come for the coworking.

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Coworking and Office Hours next week! Theme: Vale and Text Linting Tuesday August 4th 09:00 Australia Western (01:00 UTC) Join @jonocarroll and @steffilazerte - General coworking - Read up on text linting and learn more about vale (https://vale.sh/) - Setup a linting framework ( […]

Reminder! Editors' Office Hours in one hour 📅 Tue July 21, 16:00 Europe Central (14:00 UTC) 🔗 https://ropensci.org/events/office-hours-2026-07/ #RStats @rstats@a.gup.pe

rOpenSci Software Review Editors Office Hours

Drop in to ask questions during office hours for rOpenSci Software Peer Review.

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✍️ [blog] From Peer Review to Mentorship: My rOpenSci Story by Eunseop Kim 🌟 We're kicking off our 15th anniversary story series! 🌟 In our first post, Eunseop Kim shares how a software peer review unexpectedly led to becoming an rOpenSci reviewer and later a […] [Original post on hachyderm.io]

Editors' Office Hours Next Week Have questions about rOpenSci Software Peer Review? Drop in and ask! @mpadge is hosting Editors' Office Hours 🎉, a new type of event we're testing out. 📅 Tue July 21, 16:00 Europe Central (14:00 UTC) 🔗 https://ropensci.org/events/office-hours-2026-07/ #RStats […]

[blog] An API for Everything There Is to Know About #RStats Packages Example use cases of the R-Universe APIs 🚀 https://ropensci.org/blog/2026/07/08/r-universe-apis-use-cases/

An API for Everything There Is to Know About Packages

Use cases of the R-Universe APIs

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rOpenSci Coworking and Office Hours coming up in an hour! Today's Theme: Debugging in R with cohost @PipingHotData Tuesday July 7th 09:00 Americas Pacific (16:00 UTC) https://ropensci.org/events/coworking-2026-07 #RStats @rstats@a.gup.pe

Social Coworking and Office Hours - Debugging in R

Chat about debugging in R or come for the coworking.

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July 06-09, 2026: useR! 2026 is taking place in Warsaw. Check out rOpenSci community members' participation in the conference: https://ropensci.org/events/user-2026/ #RStats #useR2026

useR! 2026 - Warsaw

Software Review Lead Mark Padgham and rOpenSci community members are attending the useR! conference.

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[blog] Throw-back Thursday! It's already been 5-years since our first fully Spanish Software Peer Review submitted by @pacha 🎉! ⏳ The Story Behind censo2017, the First rOpenSci Package to be Reviewed in Spanish 📆 July 27, 2021 🔗 https://ropensci.org/blog/2021/07/27/censo2017/ #RStats […]

[blog] FOSS Tools for Lazy Editors ✍️ @steffilazerte shares her editorial workflow for the rOpenSci blog, built on FOSS tools configured as extensions in Positron 🛠️ Learn how cSpell, Vale, Panache, and GitHub PRs help automate tedious editorial tasks like spell checking, style linting […]

Coworking and Office Hours next week! Theme: Debugging in R Tuesday July 7th 09:00 Americas Pacific (16:00 UTC) Join @PipingHotData and @yabellini - General coworking - Read up on debugging in R - Cowork independently on something related to R - Chat with Shannon and other attendees and […]

June news 🗞️ #RStats 🌟 Yanina Joins the 2026 Sovereign Tech Fellowship 🙏 New editors Ronny Hernandez Mora, Joel Nitta, and Nick Tierney 📑 A new guide: Organizing Events for First-time Contributors ✍️ Champions Program update 🚀 R-Universe updates 👀 Software Peer-Review updates 🎂 […]