## 17 October Helllooo wonderful people! Sending a slightly bigger update this week – as there are a few events coming up that you might want to be aware of! :smile: * :newspaper: We still preparing the September/October newsletter – please send anything to @Alexandra or myself that you'd like to feature there! * :coffee: We have a Collaboration Cafe this week, 18 October from 15-17 BST UK time. As always, you can find the joining information here, no signups needed! * In the main room, we would like to have a discussion around our submission to AI-UK, * Book Dash participants are also encouraged to join if needed to plan their contributions for the upcoming Book Dash * :books: :dash: For anyone participating in Book Dash, you should have received an email from the Book Dash Planning Committee with links for sign-ups, information, and more! * If you have NOT received an email, please contact myself or @Alexandra directly. * :calendar: Upcoming talks and workshops with TTW Community Members * Turing Enrichment Students Workshop (17 October) - @Emma Karoune and @Eirini Zormpa (with myself) – this happened yesterday! * [Big Team Science](https://bigteamscienceconference.github.io/) (23 October) - there are a few different presentations going on this week * Join @Esther Plomp and @Danny Garside's 'anti-panel' on research infrastructure roles, and contribute your perspective too! * Join @Batool Almarzouq and Joel Nitta's talk on "Bridging borders and cultures: insights from internationalisation and localisation from open sources" * [University of Derby Open Access Week](https://libcal.essex.ac.uk/calendar/ressup/oa-week-2023?hs=a) (25 October) - @Malvika Sharan * [British Library Open & Connected Conferences](https://blogs.bl.uk/digital-scholarship/2023/09/open-and-engaged-2023.html) (London, UK & online) (30 October) - @Emma Karoune * Are there any that I'm missing here for October? Comment here! ## 9 October * After a few weeks of annual leave, the weekly updates are back! :sparkles: * :newspaper: We are preparing our October newsletter, please let us know below if there's anything we should be including! * :calendar: No TTW conferences talks or workshops this week! * There are lots of ongoing meetings for various working groups and teams this week: * :purple_heart: The Accessibility Working Group is meeting TODAY, 9 October at 5pm BST. Join #accessibility for more information! * :hammer_and_wrench: The Infrastructure Working Group is meeting on Thursday, 12 October at 4pm BST. Join #infrastructure for more information! * :speaking_head_in_silhouette: The Translation and Localisation team is meeting on Thursday, 12 October at 3pm BST. Join #translation for more information! * :books: :dash: Book Dash updates are coming out this week – stay tuned, applicants! ## 18 September A few updates for folks (apologies - the timing didn't trigger this time around!) * :coffee: We have a Collaboration Cafe this week, 20 September from 15-17 BST UK time. As always, you can find the joining information [here](https://hackmd.io/@turingway/collaboration-cafe), no signups needed! * This week, we'll be using the main room to host a AMA for the writers of the ["A Manifesto for Rewarding and Recognizing Team Infrastructure Roles"](https://journal.trialanderror.org/pub/manifesto-rewarding-recognizing/release/1) paper in the Journal of Trial and Error (see #team-infrastructure-roles for more!) * :newspaper: Our [September newsletter](https://tinyletter.com/TuringWay/letters/who-is-building-open-source-ai-join-our-next-fireside-chat-last-call-to-apply-to-our-november-book-dash-and-meet-us-at-the-festival-of-hidden-ref) is out! Check it out and subscribe here. * :calendar: We have two evens happening this week! * Festival of Hidden REF (21 September - Bristol, UK) * :fire: Don't forget to sign up for our coming Fireside Chat: ["Who is building openAI?"](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/who-is-building-open-source-ai-tickets-709277416847) - happening 21 September! ## 11 September A few updates, as always (this is a timed post): * :newspaper: Our September newsletter is out! Check it out and subscribe here. * :fire: Don't forget to sign up for our coming Fireside Chat: ["Who is building openAI?"](https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/who-is-building-open-source-ai-tickets-709277416847) * :books: :dash: This week is the last week to apply for Book Dash! Get your applications in as soon as you can!: * [Apply to plan a hub anywhere in the world](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeomgstAFtZ5doeM4PwRXUltIkLduwcIWWyHV7PhwQCSCi-qQ/viewform) (due by ~~31 August~~ extended to today, 11 Sept) * [Applications for potential joinees are now open here](https://forms.gle/rNEPDdEaA1LeGRQD8) (extended to 15 September) * :question:Have any questions about the application process? Check out this [this Youtube tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBxcQEfGu3DnG1wRS3-jRIpWZUHqjjfKd) (prepared with @Susana!) * :calendar: No TTW conferences talks or workshops this week! * There are lots of ongoing meetings for various working groups and teams this week: * :purple_heart: The Accessibility Working Group is meeting TODAY, 11 September at 4pm BST. Join #accessibility for more information! * :hammer_and_wrench: The Infrastructure Working Group is meeting on Thursday, 14 September at 4pm BST. Join #infrastructure for more information! * :speaking_head_in_silhouette: The Translation and Localisation team is meeting on Thursday, 14 September at 3pm BSt. Join #translation for more information * Note: all these links are available separately on this HackMD, which is pinned in this channel. ## 4 September Happy September! A few updates, as always (this is a timed post): * :newspaper: Our September newsletter will be out out soon, check out @Alexandra's post in community to get involved! * :books: :dash: This week, we’ll share more about the Book Dash Application process for anyone interested. In the meantime, if you’re interested in applying: * [Apply to plan a hub anywhere in the world](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeomgstAFtZ5doeM4PwRXUltIkLduwcIWWyHV7PhwQCSCi-qQ/viewform) (due by 31 August extended to 7 Sept) * [Applications for potential joinees are now open here](https://forms.gle/rNEPDdEaA1LeGRQD8) (due 11 September) * :question:Have any questions about the application process? Check out [this Youtube tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBxcQEfGu3DnG1wRS3-jRIpWZUHqjjfKd) (prepared with @Susana!) * :coffee: We have a Collaboration Cafe this week, 6 September from 15-17 BST UK time. As always, you can find the joining information [here](https://hackmd.io/@turingway/collaboration-cafe), no signups needed! * We'll be having a Book Dash walk-in room for the call in the main room, stop by if you have any questions about the process! * :calendar: No TTW conferences talks or workshops this week * Open Fest - 4 September - Sheffield, UK & online ## 21 August * :snail: The August slow-down continues. Our team is taking this slower this month – we hope you are finding rest as well. * :newspaper: Our August newsletter is out, check it out [here](https://tinyletter.com/TuringWay/letters/the-turing-way-book-dash-call-for-applications-practitioners-hub-workshop-update-and-github-organisation-plans)! * :books: :dash: This week, we’ll share more about the Book Dash Application process for anyone interested. In the meantime, if you’re interested in applying: * [Apply to plan a hub anywhere in the world](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeomgstAFtZ5doeM4PwRXUltIkLduwcIWWyHV7PhwQCSCi-qQ/viewform) (due by 31 August) * [Applications for potential joinees are now open here](https://forms.gle/rNEPDdEaA1LeGRQD8) (due 11 September – but get your applications in early!) * :question: Have any questions about the application process? Check out [this Youtube tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBxcQEfGu3DnG1wRS3-jRIpWZUHqjjfKd) (prepared with @Susana!) :tada: * :calendar: No TTW conferences talks or workshops this week * :warning: I'm at an in-person workshop organised by the Turing on Monday (today) and Tuesday, which means that I'll be slower at Slack than usual! ## 14 August * :snail: The August slow-down continues! * :newspaper: Our August newsletter is out, check it out [here](https://tinyletter.com/TuringWay/letters/the-turing-way-book-dash-call-for-applications-practitioners-hub-workshop-update-and-github-organisation-plans)! * :books: :dash: Next week, we'll share more about the Book Dash Application process for anyone interested. In the meantime, if you're interested in applying: * [Apply to plan a hub anywhere in the world](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeomgstAFtZ5doeM4PwRXUltIkLduwcIWWyHV7PhwQCSCi-qQ/viewform) (due by 31 August) * [Applications for potential joinees are now open here](https://forms.gle/rNEPDdEaA1LeGRQD8) (due 11 September – but get your applications in early!) * :question: Have any questions about the application process? Check out [this Youtube tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBxcQEfGu3DnG1wRS3-jRIpWZUHqjjfKd) (prepared with @Susana!) :tada: * :hammer_and_wrench: This will be made as a separate announcement this week, but The Turing Way now has it's own Github organisation! You can read more in this [github issue](https://github.com/alan-turing-institute/the-turing-way/issues/3213). * :purple_heart: The Accessibility Working Group is meeting TODAY, 14 August at 4pm BST. Join #accessibility for more information! * :speaking_head_in_silhouette: the Translation and Localisation team have coworking at 3pm on Thursday, 17 Aug. Join #translation for more information. * :calendar: No conferences talks or workshops this week ## 7 August * :snail: We're on an August slow-down, hope you are also getting some rest this month. * :newspaper: Our August newsletter is out, check it out [here](https://tinyletter.com/TuringWay/letters/the-turing-way-book-dash-call-for-applications-practitioners-hub-workshop-update-and-github-organisation-plans)! * :books: :dash: Don't forget, Book Dash planning continues! November will come up sooner than you think.... * [Apply to plan a hub anywhere in the world](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeomgstAFtZ5doeM4PwRXUltIkLduwcIWWyHV7PhwQCSCi-qQ/viewform) (due by 31 August) * [Applications for potential joinees are now open here](https://forms.gle/rNEPDdEaA1LeGRQD8) (due 11 September – but get your applications in early!) * :question: Have any questions about the application process? Check out [this Youtube tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBxcQEfGu3DnG1wRS3-jRIpWZUHqjjfKd) (prepared with @Susana!) :tada: * :hammer_and_wrench: Remember, the infrastructure working group will be transferring us to a Github organisation THiS WEEK on 10 August at their Infrastructure WG meeting. You can read more in this [github issue](https://github.com/alan-turing-institute/the-turing-way/issues/3213), and/or join #infrastructure to follow in real time. * :calendar: No conferences talks or workshops this week ## 31 July * :snail: As August begins, many folks in our team & community will be on summer holidays and may be slower to respond than usual. We have cancelled the Fireside Chat and 16 August Collaboration Cafe to account for this, and will be using this time to rest, read, think, and rejuvenate – we hope you do too! * :books: :dash: Don't forget, Book Dash planning continues! November will come up sooner than you think.... * [Apply to join the committee](https://forms.gle/MpWwbNqrarb1VouN9) (due by 31 June - TODAY!) * [Apply to plan a hub anywhere in the world](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeomgstAFtZ5doeM4PwRXUltIkLduwcIWWyHV7PhwQCSCi-qQ/viewform) (due by 31 August) * [Applications for potential joinees are now open here](https://forms.gle/rNEPDdEaA1LeGRQD8) (due 11 September – but get your applications in early!) * :question: Have any questions about the application process? Check out [this Youtube tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBxcQEfGu3DnG1wRS3-jRIpWZUHqjjfKd) (prepared with @Susana!) :tada: * :coffee: We have a Collaboration Cafe this week, 2 August from 15-17 2 August from 15-17 BST UK time. As always, you can find the joining information [here](https://hackmd.io/@turingway/collaboration-cafe), no signups needed! * For the first hour, @Jennifer Ding will be hosting a discussion about the [Open Source Initiative's Call about open source AI](https://opensource.org/deepdive/#cfp). Join #open-source-ai to learn more! * For the second hour, Infrastructure WG folks (@Sarah (she/her), @Danny Garside, @Jim Madge will be hosting a Q&A about our upcoming move to a Github Organisation). * :hammer_and_wrench: Remember, the infrastructure working group will be transferring us to a Github organisation on 10 August at their Infrastructure WG meeting. You can read more in this [github issue](https://github.com/alan-turing-institute/the-turing-way/issues/3213), and/or join #infrastructure to follow in real time. * :calendar: No conferences talks or workshops this week ## 24 July * :books: :dash: Book Dash Planning for November 2023 is well underway, including how we organise ourselves for the event! Check this issue to join the discussion: https://github.com/alan-turing-institute/the-turing-way/issues/3231 * [Apply to join the committee](https://forms.gle/MpWwbNqrarb1VouN9) (due by 31 June - TODAY!) * [Apply to plan a hub anywhere in the world](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeomgstAFtZ5doeM4PwRXUltIkLduwcIWWyHV7PhwQCSCi-qQ/viewform) (due by 31 August) * [Applications for potential joinees are now open here](https://forms.gle/rNEPDdEaA1LeGRQD8) (due 11 September – but get your applications in early!) * :mega: Join the first event for the TTW Practitioners Hub this week (27 July). Share more about the event on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/turingway/status/1682387807656984576) or [Mastodon](https://fosstodon.org/@turingway/110752408182095598), and sign up to join [here](https://turing-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJErfuugqDoiG9VOj49EGj-kgtvNd6YDlBFb#/registration). * :hammer_and_wrench: The infrastructure working group will be transferring us to a Github organisation on 10 August at their Infrastructure WG meeting. Learn more about this switch [in this issue](https://github.com/alan-turing-institute/the-turing-way/issues/3213) (a project almost a year in the making!), and join them on 10 August! * :calendar: No other community calls this week!
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