Contribute to our community

GhentCORR is all about the energy, ideas, and passion of the members of our community. Whether you’re new to open and reproducible research or already experienced, there are plenty of ways for you to get involved and help us build a thriving open science community at Ghent University.

How you can contribute

  • Join the conversation: Connect with other Ghent University researchers and staff members by joining our Viva Engage community.

  • Become part of the core team: Get involved in the core group that shapes our direction and helps with decisions.

  • Help with the website: If you’re into design or have ideas for improving the site layout, we’d love your help to make our website look and feel better for everyone. Experience with Git, GitHub Pages, HTML, Markdown, Jekyll, or Liquid would be really helpful.

  • Contribute content:

    • Write a blog post or share some news: Do you have experiences, insights, or stories related to open and reproducible research and that align with our community’s focus? We’d love to feature your work! Contact us so we can coordinate and provide guidance.
    • Be featured on our members page: Let the community get to know you! We welcome members who are actively engaged in open and/or reproducible research practices and are open to being contacted for questions or invited to talks on their areas of expertise. Featuring on our page implies a willingness to share your experience with the community.

  • Spread the word: Let others know about GhentCORR and the work we’re doing! Whether it’s sharing our events, telling colleagues, or posting about us on social media—every bit of visibility helps us grow and reach more people.

Got another idea?

We’re always open to new ideas that can support open and reproducible research at Ghent University. If there’s a way you’d like to contribute that we haven’t mentioned here, we’d love to hear about it. Whether it’s a new project, an event, or something completely different, your input is always welcome.

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