# Nordic-RSE welcome and info sheet [Nordic-RSE website](https://nordic-rse.org/) ## Membership You become a **member of the Nordic-RSE association** by filling out the [membership form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdlQlOKivIGdDOxKEU6dfEyek3Wq-M6Qb76pLFZGtn_deAQfg/viewform) and [paying the membership fee](https://nordic-rse.org/about/membership-fee/) -> This currently allows you to vote in the association in the annual assembly. When we represent you and form collaborations, our word has more weight when we have more members. Your membership fee helps make organizing events for you possible. It helps us to show that this is needed. ## News and communication Community hangs out in Zulip chat (shared space with CodeRefinery): https://coderefinery.zulipchat.com -> #nordic-rse channel Sign up to our [Newsletter](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdgN3AMugavDlWs5lODjgjVqTyFmgO4U3R9sCUG-W2Sz_NAHg/viewform) to receive low-volume news about the association. **Social Media:** Follow us on [Mastodon](https://fosstodon.org/@nordic_rse), [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/nordic-rse/) or [BlueSky](https://bsky.app/profile/nordic-rse.bsky.social). Any questions or other need to send us an e-mail, please use secretary@nordic-rse.org (monitored on a best effort basis). ## Meetings and events Weekly **informal coffebreak hang-out** (every Thu 9 CE(S)T) and alternating weekly **event planning and discussion meetings** (every Thu 13 CE(S)T): See [meeting page on our website](https://nordic-rse.org/events/meetings/) **Yearly conference**: See [events section on our webpage](https://nordic-rse.org/events/) Other events like our seminar series and the unconference are organized if any interested member picks up organization of them. ## Possibilities to get involved Best way to see what is up, is to join the Zulip chat or any of the meetings. There are multiple ways to get involved by picking up tasks that interest you or organize new things. We want to help and collaborate!