Thank you for considering submitting your package to the rOpenSci suite. All the packages contributed by community members go through a process of open peer review to ensure a consistent level of quality for our users. This process also allows us to ensure that your package meets our guidelines and provides opportunity for discussion where exceptions are requested.
This README is a short intro to Software Peer Review for you as a potential author or reviewer. For more information, consult our gitbook “rOpenSci Packages: Development, Maintenance, and Peer Review”.
Our code of conduct is mandatory for everyone involved in our review process.
If you want to submit a package, read our guide for authors before opening a submission issue in this repository.
To volunteer to be one of our reviewers, please fill out this short form providing your contact information and areas or expertise. We are always looking for more reviewers with both general package-writing experience and domain expertise in the fields packages are used for.
Please also read our guide for reviewers.
Our gitbook “rOpenSci Packages: Development, Maintenance, and Peer Review” also includes:
chapters dedicating to good practice for package maintenance
different templates: review template, editor’s template, review request template.
Our review process is always in development, and we encourage feedback and discussion on how to improve the process on our forum and in the ropensci/software-review-meta issue tracker.
rOpenSci’s Software Peer Review process is run by our team of dedicated editors and reviewers. Information on the current team, and the current status of software peer review, can be seen on our interactive dashboard.
We rotate our Editor-in-Chief, generally every three months. Our current Editor-in-Chief is Adam Sparks.
Our current team of editors for software peer-review includes:
We are grateful to the following individuals who have offered up their time and expertise to review packages submitted to rOpenSci.
Sam Albers · Toph Allen · Kaique dos S. Alves · Alison Appling · Denisse Fierro Arcos · Zebulun Arendsee · Taylor Arnold · Al-Ahmadgaid B. Asaad · Dean Attali · Mara Averick · Suzan Baert · James Balamuta · Vikram Baliga · David Bapst · Joëlle Barido-Sottani · Allison Barner · Cale Basaraba · John Baumgartner · Marcus Beck · Gabriel Becker · Jason Becker · Salvador Jesus Fernandez Bejarano · Dom Bennett · Ken Benoit · Aaron Berdanier · Fred Boehm · Carl Boettiger · Will Bolton · Ben Bond-Lamberty · Anne-Sophie Bonnet-Lebrun · Alison Boyer · Abby Bratt · François Briatte · Eric Brown · Julien Brun · Jenny Bryan · Lukas Burk · Lorenzo Busetto · Maria Paula Caldas · Mario Gavidia Calderón · Carlos Cámara-Menoyo · Brad Cannell · Joaquin Cavieres · Kevin Cazelles · Cathy Chamberlin · Jennifer Chang · Pierre Chausse · Jorge Cimentada · Nicholas Clark · Chase Clark · Jon Clayden · Dena Jane Clink · Will Cornwell · Nic Crane · Enrico Crema · Verónica Cruz-Alonso · Ildiko Czeller · Tad Dallas · Kauê de Sousa · Christophe Dervieux · Amanda Dobbyn · Jasmine Dumas · Dewey Dunnington · Remko Duursma · Mark Edmondson · Paul Egeler · Evan Eskew · Harry Eslick · Alexander Fischer · Kim Fitter · Robert M Flight · Sydney Foks · Stephen Formel · Zachary Stephen Longiaru Foster · Auriel Fournier · Kaija Gahm · Zach Gajewski · Carl Ganz · Duncan Garmonsway · Jan Laurens Geffert · Sharla Gelfand · Monica Gerber · Duncan Gillespie · David Gohel · A. 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King · Michael Koontz · Bianca Kramer · Will Landau · Sam Lapp · Erin LeDell · Thomas Leeper · Sam Levin · Lisa Levinson · Stephanie Locke · Marion Louveaux · Robin Lovelace · Julia Stewart Lowndes · Tim Lucas · Muralidhar, M.A. · Andrew MacDonald · Jesse Maegan · Mike Mahoney · Tristan Mahr · Paula Andrea Martinez · Joao Martins · Ben Marwick · Claire Mason · Miles McBain · Lucy D’Agostino McGowan · Amelia McNamara · Elaine McVey · Bryce Mecum · Nolwenn Le Meur · François Michonneau · Mario Miguel · Helen Miller · Jessica Minnier · Priscilla Minotti · Nichole Monhait · Kelsey Montgomery · Natalia Morandeira · Ross Mounce · Athanasia Monika Mowinckel · Lincoln Mullen · Matt Mulvahill · Maria Victoria Munafó · David Neuzerling · Dillon Niederhut · Joel Nitta · Rory Nolan · Kari Norman · Jakub Nowosad · Matt Nunes · Daniel Nüst · Lauren O’Brien · Joseph O’Brien · Paul Oldham · Samantha Oliver · Dan Olner · Jeroen Ooms · Luis Osorio · Philipp Ottolinger · Mark Padgham · Marina Papadopoulou · Edzer Pebesma · Thomas Lin Pedersen · Antonio J. Pérez-Luque · Marcelo S. Perlin · Rafael Pilliard-Hellwig · Rodrigo Neto Pires · Lindsay Platt · Nicholas Potter · Joanne Potts · Josep Pueyo-Ros · Etienne Racine · Manuel Ramon · Nistara Randhawa · David Ranzolin · Quentin Read · Neal Richardson · tyler rinker · Emily Robinson · David Robinson · Alec Robitaille · Sam Rogers · Julia Romanowska · Xavier Rotllan-Puig · Bob Rudis · Edgar Ruiz · Kent Russel · Michael Sachs · Sheila Saia · Chitra M Saraswati · Alicia Schep · Klaus Schliep · Clemens Schmid · Patrick Schratz · Collin Schwantes · Marco Sciaini · Eric Scott · Heidi Seibold · Julia Silge · Peter Slaughter · Mike Smith · Tuija Sonkkila · Øystein Sørensen · Adam Sparks · Jemma Stachelek · Christine Stawitz · Irene Steves · Kelly Street · Matt Strimas-Mackey · Alex Stringer · Michael Sumner · Chung-Kai Sun · Sarah Supp · Jason Taylor · Filipe Teixeira · Andy Teucher · Jennifer Thompson · Joe Thorley · Nicholas Tierney · Tiffany Timbers · Tan Tran · Tim Trice · Utku Turk · Kyle Ueyama · Ted Underwood · Adithi R. Upadhya · Kevin Ushey · Josef Uyeda · Frans van Dunné · Mauricio Vargas · Remi Vergnon · Jake Wagner · Ben Ward · Elin Waring · Rachel Warnock · Leah Wasser · David Watkins · Lukas Weber · Marc Weber · Karissa Whiting · Stefan Widgren · Anna Willoughby · Saras Windecker · Luke Winslow · David Winter · Sebastian Wójcik · Witold Wolski · Kara Woo · Marvin N. Wright · Jacob Wujciak-Jens · Bruna Wundervald · Lauren Yamane · Emily Zabor · Taras Zakharko · Hao Zhu · Chava Zibman · Naupaka Zimmerman · Jake Zwart · Felipe · santikka · kasselhingee · Bri · Flury · Vincent · eholmes · Pachá · Rich · Claudia · Jasmine · Zack · Lluís · becarioprecario · gaurav
We are also grateful to the following individuals who have previously served as editors.
And the following who have served as guest editors.