CURIOSS

🎉 #ResearchSoftware is no longer a footnote. France’s #OpenScience Strategy recognizes that all software contributions matter! It also calls for a national #AcademicOSPO network. 📖 curioss.org/news/france-open-science-strategy-2026/ 🙏 Violaine Louvet, @ugrenoblealpes.bsky.social #AcademicSky

We're really looking forward to this next webinar on how to contribute to #OpenSource from the University of California #OSPO Network and the Syracuse University OSPO. 🕰️ 11am to 1pm PT / 2pm to 4pm ET 📆 Thursday October 🎫 Register here: ucospo.net/events/#how-... #AcademicOSPOs #AcademicSky

What makes #COSS investable? In our latest Deep Dive, Sabir Ibrahim & Heather Meeker of @chinstrapcommunity.bsky.social explore business models, norms and trends in #CommercialOpenSource. 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=zo7p... #AcademicOSPOs #AcademicOSS #AcademicSky #TTO #TechTransfer

🌍 How can academic OSPOs help deliver the #SDGs? We asked the room at #UNOpenSourceWeek 2026. The answers: open source literacy, real-world projects, sustaining what we build... and having fun! 📖 curioss.org/news/curioss-at-un-open-source-week-2026/ #AcademicOSPOs #AcademicSky

💬 New #CURIOSSDeepDive "Diving Deep into WordPress Education Programs" Thanks to Isotta Peira for the walkthrough on how WordPress combines education programs with #OpenSource pathways to foster student learning & contributions.. 🎓 #WordPress #OSSEducation ▶️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vhb8...

Hidden #repositories. Missing licences. Invisible contributions. #OpenSource in academia has a visibility problem and @juanitagomezr.bsky.social from @ucsantacruz.bsky.social #OSPO has built a solution! ▶️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXGH... #AcademicOSPOs #OSSDiscovery #CURIOSSCommunity #AcademicSky

Our latest CURIOSS Deep Dive takes us inside the UNICC and their #OpenSource journey! Watch the full Deep Dive: www.youtube.com/watch?v=b23X... 🙏 Thanks to Emily Bennett for sharing these valuable insights with our community! #AcademicOSPOs #OpenCollaboration #OSSEducation #OSSInfrastructure #UNICC

How is #AI really changing open source contributions? Ali Bakhtiari from #SyracuseUniversity analyzed 8 million #GitHub pull requests to find out and the results are worth your attention. ▶️ Watch the full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsHU... #OpenSource #AcademicSky #CURIOSSCommunity

Academic OSPOs are helping students build real world skills through open source 🎙️ Jeff Young & Daniel Shown join the @sustainoss.bsky.social Podcast to talk about how their programs are shaping the next generation of OSS contributors. 🎧 Episode 288 👉 podcast.sustainoss.org/288

Thanks so much to @geekygirldawn.bsky.social of #CHAOSS for the excellent #DeepDive on framing the value of #OpenSource efforts and the strategic use of metrics. 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYqG... 📖 chaoss.community/practitioner... #AcademicOSS #AcademicOSPOs #AcademicSky

Thanks so much to Julieta Arancio, PhD from @orca-open.bsky.social for the fascinating @curioss Deep Dive on #OpenHardware. 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bBx... #AcademicOSPOs #AcademicOSS #AcademicSky #OpenScience #OpenSource #OpenSourceSoftware

🎉Congrats to @curiossorg.bsky.social members, Bill Branan, Megan Forbes and all involved from the Sheridan Libraries on the $750,000 grant from the @sloanfoundation.bsky.social to the @jhu.edu #OSPO! 📰https://hub.jhu.edu/2026/01/06/open-source-programs-office-research-software-support-network/

We've shipped a major update to the JOSS submission scope requirements, affecting what is eligible for submission and what information we require from authors. You can read more about the changes and our motivations here: blog.joss.theoj.org/2026/01/prep... #joss #opensource #openscience

🎉Congratulations to @curiossorg.bsky.social members, @collincapano.bsky.social, @willgearty.bsky.social and everyone in the @syracuseu.bsky.social #OSPO on the 2 year grant from @sloanfoundation.bsky.social! We're very excited about what's in store. #AcademicOSS #AcademicOSPO

Congratulations to @curiossorg.bsky.social member, @sayeedc.bsky.social and all at @cmu.edu and @library.cmu.edu on the new grant from the @sloanfoundation.bsky.social. We will all have so much to learn from the work of the ENGIN Software Foundation. #AcademicOSS #AcademicOSPOs #ENGIN

The call for proposals for the 2026 GW #OpenSource Conference is now open! 🔗 CFP: go.gwu.edu/oscon 📅 Dates: March 23–24, 2026 📍 Location: @gwu1821.bsky.social, Washington, D.C. #GWOSCON #AcademicOSPO #AcademicOSS

We’re very excited to welcome our new #CURIOSS member, Marvin Barksdale! We look forward to collaborating with Marvin and learning more about #OpenScience and #OpenSource at @mgbinnovation.bsky.social. ℹ️ www.massgeneralbrigham.org/en/research-... #AcademicOSPOs #AcademicOSS #AcademicSky

🎉 @curiossorg.bsky.social members from @ucsantacruz.bsky.social #OSPO & the #UnitedNations are collaborating on the next #RebootTheEarth #hackathon to tackle wildfire detection, response and impact solutions through #OpenSource collaboration. 📆 Nov 7-8 ℹ️ bit.ly/43Bsrec #AcademicOSPOs #AcademicSky

We're really looking forward to #OSPOlogyLiveLyon's roundtable on Connecting Academia & Industry through #OpenSource with #CURIOSS member, Jacek Plucinski from #SnTInterdisciplinaryCentreforSecurityReliabilityAndTrust at @uni.lu. So much to learn! 🗓️ November 5 🎫 bit.ly/4qehSHR #AcademicSky

A massive thanks to Francesca Vera of the #StanfordDataScience #CenterForOpenAndReproducibleScience & Ellianna Abrahams of #StanfordDoerrSchoolofSustainability for the excellent talk on OpenSource@Stanford's Maintainers and Contributors Roundtable. 📺 youtu.be/1tCLyTWbSbE #AcademicSky #AcademicOSPO

Join @ucbids.bsky.social (BIDS) & the @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social #OSPO to celebrate their new Premier @2i2c_org Membership! 🗓️ Thursday, October 16 🎟️ events.berkeley.edu/BIDS/event/3... #UCOSPO #OpenScience #OpenSource

Get involved with the new ReSA & @curiossorg.bsky.social task force on Succession Planning for Research Software. It builds on 10 quick tips for making your software outlive your job: arxiv.org/abs/2505.06484. 📅 First meeting: 20 October Learn more & sign up: www.researchsoft.org/tf-successio...

Congratulations to @ugrenoblealpes.bsky.social on the launch of the first #AcademicOSPO in France. 🎉 Thanks so much to #CURIOSS member, #ViolaineLouvet & colleagues for the very warm welcome at this milestone event. We're very excited to follow the journey ahead. 🔖 Event slides: bit.ly/48fhLFp

Our September Deep Dive with Daniel Shown of @slu-official.bsky.social is a must watch❗ Open Source with SLU's Opening Skills & Solutions program has demonstrated success with $500K+ in development value delivered and 80+ professionals trained annually. 📺https://bit.ly/4o3Ox0Z #AcademicOSPO #OSS

We're very excited to welcome two new members, John Walters and Austin Check of @msstate.bsky.social Office of Technology Management to the #CURIOSS community! We're looking forward to future collaboration with the #MississippiStateUniversity #OSPO. ℹ️ www.otm.msstate.edu/ospo #AcademicSky

Next week's #RebootTheEarth hosted by @cmuq.bsky.social demonstrates that when universities embrace #OpenSource, students become global problem-solvers. We're inspired by @curiossorg.bsky.social members from the @cmu.edu #AcademicOSPO who are facilitating global change. Register: bit.ly/422rDym

What a great event from CURIOSS member, @gatech-ospo.bsky.social, and #IBM. #IBMTechXchange was a great success! 🔗 Slides and tutorials from the day: ospo.cc.gatech.edu/ibm-dev-day #AcademicSky #AcademicOSPOs #AcademicOSS #GTComputing #GTOSPO #OpenScience #OpenSource

📢 Calling all #AcademicOSPOs & #PublicSectorOSPOs! ⏰ Today is the deadline for completing the OSPO-RADAR Project survey: bit.ly/41GNICo ℹ️ More info: www.softwareheritage.org/2025/04/0 #AcademicSky #OpenSource #OpenScience #ResearchSoftware

We're delighted to welcome @kirstiejane.bsky.social of the @ucbids.bsky.social to the #CURIOSS community! We're looking forward to learning more about the @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social #OSPO. ℹ️ Learn about UC Berkeley OSPO: ospo-berkeley-edu.netlify.app #AcademicSky #opensource

Great to see this new report from @ithakasr.bsky.social on 12 of our members' #academicOSPOs. The findings share insights on common strategies, challenges, and operating models. 📖 sr.ithaka.org/publications... #AcademicSky #opensource #opensourcesoftware #openscience

A wonderful article about the #RebootTheEarth #hackathon and the partnership between @cmu.edu #OSPO and #TheUpanziNetworkatCMUAfrica. We're looking forward to hearing more about future #opensource collaborations! 📖https://bit.ly/4lXVgc6 #academicOSS #AcademicSky #openscience #openresearch

A huge thanks to Anita Bandrowski of #SciCrunch & @rrids.bsky.social for the fantastic Deep Dive into Research Resource IDentifiers - #RRIDs. An increasing number of journals are requesting that researchers use RRIDs - particularly in #biomedicine. 📺 youtu.be/oAAvrFiDMoM #AcademicSky #opensource

We're delighted to welcome David Pérez-Suárez of @ucl.ac.uk to the #CURIOSS community! We're looking forward to learning more about David's work with the Advanced Research Computing Centre (ARC) and to future collaboration together. ℹ️ Learn about ARC: bit.ly/4fjVrfr #academicOSPOs #academicOSS

For anyone still catching up on #UNOpenSourceWeek, here's our article: curioss.org/news/un_open... It was an honor to participate with so many #AcademicOSPOs from the CURIOSS community. It was a privilege to learn about the difference that #opensource and #PublicOSPOs are making in the world.