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CURIOSS is a Community for University and Research Institution OSPOs. Our goals are to facilitate the networking and collaboration between CURIOSS representatives from universities and research institutions worldwide.

🌐 https://curioss.org/
@curiossorg.bsky.social members have shared their most effective strategies for conducting outreach to diverse stakeholders.

This article explores how to effectively sequence and combine outreach activites to broaden the reach and maximize impact of #AcademicOSPOs.

📖https://bit.ly/45jJgv1
December 19, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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
October 28, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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
September 30, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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
July 25, 2025 at 1:38 PM
In our latest article, #CURIOSS members outline how their #academicOSPOs are strategically leveraging events to build the relationships and institutional support necessary for sustainable #opensource success in academia.

📖Read article: bit.ly/4kMXFVu

🔹CURIOSS patterns: bit.ly/45eldxW
July 21, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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.
July 9, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Yesterday's 'Building Open Source Capacity in Academia' workshop brought together an incredible community of @curiossorg.bsky.social members and #opensource advocates!

We look forward to sharing learning on key themes - #OSSdiscovery, communicating the value of #academicOSPOs.

#UNOpenSourceWeek
June 18, 2025 at 8:29 AM
What a brilliant #DeepDive with Jonathan Starr on mapping the impact of #OSS through the @numfocus.bsky.social#OSSci.

This is a really exciting project for anyone who wants to tell story of #opensourcesoftware in a visual way that resonates with people.

📺https://bit.ly/44Sxgl0

#AcademicOSPOs
May 23, 2025 at 8:46 PM
A huge thanks to @balmas.bsky.social for the deep dive on @wearelyrasis.bsky.social .

It was great to learn how the Lyrasis Organizational Home supports the sustainability of #ResearchInfrastructure and how it aligns with the mission of #academicOSPOs.

📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Tlv...
March 31, 2025 at 2:43 PM
🍀 Best of luck to #CURIOSS member, @david-lippert.bsky.social, and all involved in the inaugural #GWOSCON next week!

🏆 What a great tagline from @labarba.bsky.social :

"Free to attend, free t-shirt, free lunch, free coffee ☕️ And of course, free and open source software 🚀"

ℹ️ bit.ly/4imRlDZ
March 21, 2025 at 1:29 PM
There's still time to book your free ticket for GW OSCON from March 24-25 next week.

Register: go.gwu.edu/oscon

#opensource #academicOSS #openscience #openresearch
March 18, 2025 at 5:12 PM
At #CHAOSSconEU25, we sponsored & facilitated an Academic Open Source workshop to discuss the challenges and opportunities of sustaining #academicOSS.

📖Here's the report: bit.ly/41H2md6

🙏🏻🙏🏼🙏🏽🙏🏾🙏🏿Thanks to everyone at CHAOSS and to @reginankenchor for the great report.

#academicOSPOs #openscience
March 5, 2025 at 12:58 PM
For anyone interested in #academicOSS, the @gatech-ospo.bsky.social & #GeorgiaTech Center for Scientific Engineering are hosting a fantastic workshop on March 6!

Speakers include #CURIOSS members Jeff Young, Fang Liu and @sayeedc.bsky.social!

🎫https://bit.ly/4klSTPH

#academicOSPOs #opensource
February 28, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Thank you to Anita Sarma (#OregonStateUniversity #GenderMag) for a great #DeepDive on how #InclusiveTech, solves big problems for #opensourceprojects by increasing contributors and users; and enhancing project sustainability.

📺 bit.ly/3F1143Q

#academicOSPOs #academicOSS #openscience #openresearch
February 28, 2025 at 4:15 PM
#GeorgeWashingtonUniversity #OSPO are hosting their inaugural #opensource conference, GW OSCON from March 24-25 and it promises to be fantastic!

There's still time to apply to speak.

ℹ️https://ospo.gwu.edu/open-source-conference-gw-oscon

#academicOSS, #openscience, #openresearch
January 29, 2025 at 10:08 AM
We loved this #DeepDive with Maria Doyle, Community Manager of @bioconductor.bsky.social .

She talked about the Bioconductor Project; its impact; and managing a global #opensource community.

📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9_L...

#academicOSPOs #academicOSS #openscience #openresearch #bioinformatics
January 27, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Thanks to everyone who participated in the #CURIOSS Winter Workshop. More patterns about your work are on the way!

Extra special thanks to our hosts @slieggi.bsky.social & everyone from the CROSS / #OSPO @ucsantacruz.bsky.social.

📖#CURIOSSPatterns repo: bit.ly/40spg66

#academicOSPOs #academicOSS
January 21, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Check out some of the patterns that the CURIOSS community use to:

📚 Discover OSS in universities
📚 Promote good practices in OSS
📚 Create resources for OSS education
📚 Engage academic OSPO stakeholders

📖 bit.ly/curioss-patt...

#academicOSPOs #academicOSS
December 19, 2024 at 8:28 PM
A huge thanks to @danielskatz.bsky.social of the Research Software Alliance, for this #DeepDive on #ResearchSoftware, the evolving profession of research software engineering, #USRSE and #ReSA.

📺 bit.ly/4fdIsKy

#academicOSPOs #academicOSS #openscience #openresearch #RSE #RSeng
December 12, 2024 at 11:59 AM
This is a great talk from Michael Shensky, from the @utaustin.bsky.social #OSPO about how they're automating #discovery and #assessment of @github.com #usage within the university community.

📺 bit.ly/3ZkJTCa

#academicOSPOs #academicOSS #discoverability #openscience #openresearch
November 26, 2024 at 9:22 AM