Awesome RSE

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A curated awesome list of resources for Research Software Engineers and Engineering (RSE). Inspired by these curated collections. Also note awesome-library for a list of software resources for library use.

Contents

• Literature
• Repositories
• Meta Data
• Search Engines
• RSE Associations
• RSE Groups
• RSE Conferences
  • 2021
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
• Software Sustainability Institutes
• Working Groups
• International Initiatives
• National Initiatives
  • DE:
• Educational Resources
• Contribute
• License

Literature

Different collections of relevant RSE literature:

• Zotero Group RSE: https://www.zotero.org/groups/2295543
• Zotero Group FAIR4RS: >https://www.zotero.org/groups/2501020/fair4rs/items/6H833P3W/library>
• Zenodo Community Research Software: https://zenodo.org/communities/researchsoftwarestudies
• Zenodo Community deRSE: https://zenodo.org/communities/de-rse/

Repositories

This is where we list repositories that collect software. point to another awesome list of the Netherlands eScience Center: Research Software Registries

Meta Data

This is where we list information about meta data for research software

• CFF - Citation File Format
• CiteAs
• CodeMeta
• DOAP - Description Of A Project
• EDAM Ontology (Bioinformatics)
• Asset Description Metadata Schema for Software (ADMS.SW)
• Schema.org - SoftwareSourceCode
• Schema.org - SoftwareApplication

Search Engines

...with options to explicitely search for software

• BASE: Document type = Software
• DataCite: resource-type-id=software
• WorldWideScience: Results Tab: Data/Software

RSE Associations

RSE Associations around the globe

• Asia: https://rse-asia.github.io/RSE_Asia/
• AU/NZ: https://rse-aunz.github.io/
• BE: https://www.be-rse.org/
• DE: https://www.de-rse.org/
• NL: https://nl-rse.org/
• Scandinavia: http://nordic-rse.org/
• UK: https://rse.ac.uk/https://society-rse.org
• USA: https://us-rse.org/

RSE Groups

RSE Groups around the globe

• DE: https://pad.gwdg.de/M0F4dmG9SoiEaORnZr-jmg?view
• UK: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vTd_AgELhvKd4FXDyAWI8L2WWNtAqxPElo334KZLEZWA4Ze5yOKDtwA2DE5crwNsCu8s7Cd8oAsgr5s/pubhtml

RSE Conferences

RSE Conferences sorted by year descending

2021

• SORSE
• SeptembRSE 2021
• NeSI - New Zealand Research Software Engineering Conference

2020

• deRSE20
• Nordic-RSE conference 2020
• RSECon2020
• SORSE

2019

• RSEConUK
• deRSE19
• NL-RSE19

2018

• RSEConUK

2017

• RSEConUK

Software Sustainability Institutes

SSIs around the globe

• NL: https://www.esciencecenter.nl/
• UK: https://www.software.ac.uk/

Working Groups

Working groups around the globe that deal with research software engineers and engineering topics. This section is quite work in progress. Here is another curated list of GitHub organizations that primarily serve open source or academic software projects.

• International

  • Force 11: Software Citation Implementation Working Group
  • RDA: Data Citation Work Group

• DE

  • Helmholtz Gesellschaft

    • Arbeitskreis Open Science

  • Leibnitz Gemeinschaft

  • MPI

  • Fraunhofer

International Initiatives

• FAIR4RS
• Research Software Alliance

National Initiatives

DE:

• NFDI
  • RSE4NFDI
• RFII
• Schwerpunktinitiative "Digitale Information"

Educational Resources

...about becoming an RSE by learning how to program and use software

• Awesome List - Learn to program
• Teaching Tech Together
• Teach Yourself Computer Science

Contribute

Contributions welcome! Read the contribution guidelines first.

License

To the extent possible under law, Ronny Gey has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this work.