[AstroPy] The acknowledgment generator

Thøger Emil Rivera-Thorsen thoger.emil at gmail.com
Mon Dec 8 12:35:19 EST 2014


I should have known about this last week!


On 12/08/2014 06:27 PM, Thomas Robitaille wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> In an effort to try and improve how often the community acknowledges
> open source tools in papers, I have made a little webpage where one can
> easily generate an acknowledgment section for a paper, with proper
> citations where relevant:
>
>   http://astrofrog.github.io/acknowledgment-generator/
>
> I have described this in more detail in this blog post:
>
>   http://astrofrog.github.io/blog/2014/12/07/acknowledgment-generator/
>
> At the moment you will notice that the database does not have much in
> it, so I would like to invite any of you who have developed packages,
> web services, or are involved in observatories and would like to include
> a standard acknowledgment in this tool to contribute your entries! See:
>
>   https://github.com/astrofrog/acknowledgment-generator#i-want-to-help
>
> for more details on how to contribute. If you are familiar with the
> GitHub development model, you can just do a quick pull request, but you
> can contribute even if you are not familiar with git (see link above).
>
> Also, if anyone is familiar with javascript and wants to help me address
> other issues with the webpage, let me know!
>
> Cheers,
> Tom
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