mentors-meeting

Welcome

Thank you

Goals

  • Learn about Open Source
  • Create a gallery of humanitarian notebooks
  • Open Source Day 2017

Skills building

  • git as a tool
  • GitHub as a service
  • create account and SSH key
  • command line: basics (cd, mv, mkdir, etc.)
  • git basics
  • Jupyter notebooks: install, basic usage

Goals for Open Source

  • communication
  • etiquette
  • global
  • pull requests, issue trackers

Concrete tasks or objectives for the day

  • Introductions: brief
  • Assist with git/GitHub/Anaconda installation for Jupyter
  • Break into groups to develop Jupyter notebooks on topics of interest (Mentor help)
    • Safety
    • Health
    • Education
    • Systers remote
  • Present from the notebooks
  • Possibly help with Binder for live deployment (need to check with Freeman lab)

How could the mentors prepare to help the attendees

  • GitHub: send me your GitHub user name and I'll add you to the owners
  • I communicate mostly via GitHub so help keeping the GHC wiki up to date would be great
  • Check out try.jupyter.org
  • Download and install Anaconda

Mentor prep (cont.)

During the Hackathon

  • Helpers by Operating System: OS X, Linux, Windows
  • Git (2 floating helpers)
  • Anaconda on USB sticks for different OS
  • Inspire others!

Plan for Presentation

  • Resources
  • Notebooks
  • To learn more...

Thanks

I do love Open Source Day.