Hello all,
The March 2018 Galaxy News https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/ brings more news than usual, with much of it about upcoming meetings, including GCCBOSC, and continental meetings in Europe and Africa.
- *Lots* of GCCBOSC 2018 news https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#gccbosc-2018: - Abstract submission, registration & housing are open https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#abstract-submission-registration-and-housing-are-open - *Oral presentation abstracts due March 16 https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=gccbosc2018* - Training Schedule set https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#training-schedule-set - 17 topics in 22 sessions over two days covering the full spectrum of open source bioinformatics - We are pleased to announce two of the keynote speakers http://localhost:8080/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#keynote-speakers: - Fernando Pérez, of the Berkeley Institute for Data Science, University of California Berkeley and Project Jupyter - Tracy K. Teal, of the Carpentries and the *Journal for Open Scource Software* - Sponsors https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#gccbosc-2018-sponsors : - F1000Research https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#f1000research - Technology Association of Oregon https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#technology-association-of-oregon - Call for sponsors https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#call-for-sponsors - *Continental* community meetings: - *Europe, 14-16 March, Freiburg* https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#elixir-galaxy-community-kickoff-and-meeting-march-freiburg - *Africa, 3-5 April, Cape Town* https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#galaxy-africa-3-5-april-cape-town - Apply for a Conference Fellowship https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#conference-fellowships *by 10 March*. - Upcoming events https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#upcoming-events (on four continents) - New: - Galactic Blog post from Arun Decano: Coding in the Winter Wonderland: Galaxy Admin Training https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#new-galactic-blog-entry-coding-in-the-winter-wonderland-galaxy-admin-training - 133 publications https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#publications (including 5 highlighted ones) - Openings in 6 groups on 2 continents https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#whos-hiring - Public Galaxy Server News https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#public-galaxy-server-news (a new server and two updated ones) - ToolShed contributions https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#toolshed-contributions - Releases https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#releases of Planemo, Pulsar, and galaxy-lib. - And other news https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/#other-news too
See the newsletter https://galaxyproject.org/galaxy-updates/2018-03/ for more.
Hope to see you in Freiburg, Cape Town, and Portland!
Dave C