Hello all, The *August Galactic News <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08>* is out. It's been a busy two months for the community. The *News* includes items on: - Events <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08#Events>: - *A report on the 2015 Galaxy Community Conference <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08#GCC2015_Report>* - *Details on the 2016 Galaxy Community Conference <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08#GCC2016:_June_25-29.2C_2016.2C_Bloomington.2C_Indiana.2C_United_States>* - August GalaxyAdmins Meetup <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08#August_GalaxyAdmins_Meetup> - July Pitagora-Galaxy Meetup <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08#July_2015_Pitagora-Galaxy_Meetup> - Other upcoming events <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08#Other_Events> - News of the, well, *new:* - 143 new papers, including 16 highlighted papers <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08#New_Papers> (this is what happens when you skip a month) - NGS 101 Tutorial Videos are Now Online <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08#NGS_101_Tutorial_Videos_are_Now_Online> - Genomic Data Science with Galaxy Launched on Coursera <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08#Genomic_Data_Science_with_Galaxy_Launched_on_Coursera> - Who's Hiring <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08#Who.27s_Hiring> - 5 new public Galaxy servers <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08#New_Public_Galaxy_Servers> (did I mention that we skipped a month?) - Community Committers! <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08#Community_Committers.21> - 3 new Community Log Board entries, and 2 new teaching resources <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08#Galaxy_Community_Hubs> - New Releases <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08#Releases> of BioBlend <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08#BioBlend_0.6.0_and_0.6.1> and Planemo <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08#Planemo_0.13.0_through_0.13.2> - 76 Tool Shed updates and additions from 20+ contributors <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/ToolShed/Contributions/2015_07> - And, of course other news <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyUpdates/2015_08#Other_News> as well. Dave Clements and the Galaxy Team <https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/GalaxyTeam> -- http://galaxyproject.org/ http://getgalaxy.org/ http://usegalaxy.org/ https://wiki.galaxyproject.org/