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Drew Camron, Kevin Tyle - Better (Open Source) Homes and Gardens with Project Pythia | SciPy 2023
Join Drew Camron and Kevin Tyle as they explore Project Pythia, an open source initiative that simplifies collaboration in geoscientific research using Python, emphasizing community engagement and inclusivity.
- Open source projects require community engagement to be sustainable.
- Project Pythia is an open source project that aims to make it easier for people to contribute to geoscientific projects using Python.
- The project provides a community garden metaphor, encouraging people to participate and make contributions.
- The project has a community garden, a Pangeo software stack, and a set of cooking infrastructure to help people create and share cookbooks.
- The cookbooks are a collection of guides and tutorials that help people learn how to use Python in the geosciences.
- The project aims to create a sense of community and providing resources to help people contribute, such as contributor’s guides and documentation.
- The project also has a variety of guides and templates to help people get started.
- The project encourages people to use GitHub and Git for version control and collaboration.
- The project also has a discourse channel and weekly meetups for people to discuss and get feedback on their work.
- The project provides technical support for contributors and provides a way for people to get help and feedback on their work.
- The project aims to make it easy for people to start a conversation and get feedback on their work, and encourages people to take ownership of their projects.
- The project also has a goal to create a sense of identity and belonging for contributors.
- The project faces challenges, such as getting people to contribute and making sure the community is diverse and inclusive.
- The project is still evolving and is actively working on improving the community and the infrastructure to support it.