The table below lists all lessons labelled “help wanted” and/or “good first issue” on all of our official lesson repositories and many lesson repositories in The Carpentries Incubator. We hope it will help you find opportunities to contribute to Carpentries lessons and projects.
If you maintain a lesson in The Carpentries Incubator or The Carpentries Lab and would like to include issues from your lesson repository in this table, please read the Information for Lesson Maintainers at the end of the page.
| Issue Title | Repository | Organisation | Created on | Last updated | Labels |
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| Demotivating language | R for Reproducible Scientific Analysis | Software Carpentry | 2025-11-24 | 2025-11-24 | good first issue |
| Clarify language about GH contributions being accepted | Instructor Training | The Carpentries | 2025-08-11 | 2025-08-22 | help wanted |
| Include link to The Carpentries Accessibility Statement and request form | Instructor Training | The Carpentries | 2025-05-22 | 2025-08-04 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Remove note about being able to choose your own demo lesson | Instructor Training | The Carpentries | 2025-05-22 | 2025-08-22 | help wanted |
| Linking to communications channels | Instructor Training | The Carpentries | 2025-05-22 | 2025-08-22 | quickfix, help wanted, high priority |
| Fix link to self org/centrally organised workshops | Instructor Training | The Carpentries | 2025-05-22 | 2025-11-19 | help wanted |
| Include link to The Carpentries Accessibility Statement and request form | Instructor Training | The Carpentries | 2025-05-22 | 2025-08-04 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Consider switching to base R pipe? | Data Analysis and Visualization in R for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2025-04-11 | 2025-09-10 | help wanted, type:discussion |
| Check use of quotes/italics/bold for consistency | Instructor Training | The Carpentries | 2025-03-29 | 2025-06-10 | help wanted |
| Remove contraction from image | Instructor Training | The Carpentries | 2025-03-29 | 2025-10-20 | help wanted |
| Update minimum version of R | R for Social Scientists | Data Carpentry | 2025-01-13 | 2025-02-04 | good first issue |
| Explain the former use of checkout | Version Control with Git | Software Carpentry | 2024-10-08 | 2024-10-08 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Explain the former use of checkout | Version Control with Git | Software Carpentry | 2024-10-08 | 2024-10-08 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Curriculum request: Add estimated length of lesson | Library Carpentry: Introduction to Git | Library Carpentry | 2024-10-07 | 2025-05-08 | help wanted, status:need more info, type:discussion |
| Explanation of data frame created by group by and summarize | R for Social Scientists | Data Carpentry | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-28 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Explanation of data frame created by group by and summarize | R for Social Scientists | Data Carpentry | 2024-09-27 | 2024-11-28 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Improve links to tidyverse cheatsheets and package sites | R for Social Scientists | Data Carpentry | 2024-09-26 | 2024-10-07 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Improve links to tidyverse cheatsheets and package sites | R for Social Scientists | Data Carpentry | 2024-09-26 | 2024-10-07 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Expand glossary of terms | Collaborative Lesson Development Training curriculum | The Carpentries | 2024-09-13 | 2024-09-13 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| Suggest moving use of str() in Episode 2 setup to a place where it feels more natural | Data Analysis and Visualization in R for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2024-08-20 | 2025-05-12 | help wanted, type:clarification |
| Add image demonstrating meaning of "mirror learner's environment" | Instructor Training | The Carpentries | 2024-08-14 | 2024-08-26 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| Fix instructions on how to contribute to Instructor Notes | Genomics Workshop Overview | Data Carpentry | 2024-07-12 | 2024-07-13 | type:bug, good first issue |
| Improve integration of online teaching in multimedia and links | Instructor Training | The Carpentries | 2024-06-27 | 2024-06-27 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| Add demo options from new LC Python lesson | Instructor Training | The Carpentries | 2024-06-27 | 2024-08-05 | help wanted |
| Do we need to set branch name to main? | Library Carpentry: Introduction to Git | Library Carpentry | 2024-05-08 | 2025-08-07 | help wanted, type:discussion |
| Equity/accessibility issue in Memory and Cognitive Load episode | Instructor Training | The Carpentries | 2024-03-06 | 2024-07-12 | help wanted, type:accessibility |
| axis labels are wonky in gdp mean exercise | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2024-03-05 | 2024-03-09 | help wanted, type:bug, good first issue |
| axis labels are wonky in gdp mean exercise | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2024-03-05 | 2024-03-09 | help wanted, type:bug, good first issue |
| Heading abuts table instead of appearing on a new line | Data Organization in Spreadsheets for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2024-02-21 | 2024-06-13 | help wanted, status:in progress, type:bug |
| Add a figure representing roles for co-instructors/helpers at pilot workshops | Collaborative Lesson Development Training curriculum | The Carpentries | 2023-11-30 | 2024-02-02 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| example data may change format | Data Analysis and Visualization in R for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2023-11-20 | 2024-07-10 | help wanted, type:clarification |
| Explanation of HTTP Headers, specifically "User-Agent" referenced in episode 13 | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-09-01 | 2023-09-01 | help wanted |
| Episode time allotment is inaccurate | Version Control with Git | Software Carpentry | 2023-08-10 | 2024-07-03 | help wanted, type:discussion |
| Test lesson with OpenRefine 3.7.4 | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-08-08 | 2024-06-18 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Replace dashes with underscores | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-08-08 | 2023-09-01 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Test lesson with OpenRefine 3.7.4 | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-08-08 | 2024-06-18 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Replace dashes with underscores | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-08-08 | 2023-09-01 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Add clarifications on fundamental beliefs | Instructor Training | The Carpentries | 2023-08-03 | 2023-09-19 | help wanted, high priority |
| Suggestion: add "Show location of pointer" to instructor notes. | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-07-21 | 2023-08-08 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Suggestion: add "Show location of pointer" to instructor notes. | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-07-21 | 2023-08-08 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Update Other Resources episode with Instructor note, additional resources | OpenRefine for Social Science Data | Data Carpentry | 2023-07-18 | 2023-07-18 | help wanted |
| Adding Right Join, Full Join, and Join Visualization Tool | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2023-07-17 | 2024-06-03 | help wanted |
| use emdashes instead of hyphens | Collaborative Lesson Development Training curriculum | The Carpentries | 2023-07-17 | 2023-07-17 | good first issue, help wanted, type:formatting |
| use emdashes instead of hyphens | Collaborative Lesson Development Training curriculum | The Carpentries | 2023-07-17 | 2023-07-17 | good first issue, help wanted, type:formatting |
| Update "Getting ready" advice for OpenRefine | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-07-12 | 2025-11-15 | help wanted |
| Suggest / Add instructor notes for Episode 13: Looking Up Data | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-03 | help wanted |
| Suggest / Add instructor notes for Episode 12: Exporting data | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-03 | help wanted |
| Suggest / Add instructor notes for Episode 11: Transformations - Handling Arrays | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-03 | help wanted |
| Suggest / Add instructor notes for Episode 10: Transforming Strings, Numbers, Dates and Booleans | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-03 | help wanted |
| Suggest / Add instructor notes for Episode 9: Transformations - Undo and Redo | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-03 | help wanted |
| Suggest / Add instructor notes for Episode 8: Writing Transformations | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-12 | help wanted |
| Suggest / Add instructor notes for Episode 7: Introduction to Transformations | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-03 | help wanted |
| Suggest / Add instructor notes for Episode 6: Working with columns and sorting | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-03 | help wanted |
| Suggest / Add instructor notes for Episode 5: Clustering | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-03 | help wanted |
| Suggest / Add instructor notes for Episode 4: Faceting and filtering | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-12 | help wanted |
| Suggest / Add instructor notes for Episode 3: Layout of OpenRefine, Rows vs Records | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-06-27 | 2023-10-27 | help wanted |
| Consider using more up-to-date resources | Data Analysis and Visualization in Python for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2023-06-12 | 2024-07-09 | help wanted, type:discussion, type:enhancement |
| Suggest / Add instructor notes for Episode 2: importing data | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-06-12 | 2023-07-13 | help wanted |
| Update glossary with better definitions and links to episode or manual | OpenRefine for Social Science Data | Data Carpentry | 2023-06-09 | 2023-10-13 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| Add more explanation to Transform(ation)s | OpenRefine for Social Science Data | Data Carpentry | 2023-05-30 | 2023-07-19 | help wanted |
| Possible incorrect link to Anaconda install instructions | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2023-05-19 | 2025-06-15 | status:refer to cac, help wanted, type:feedback |
| Suggest and Add instructor notes to Episode 1: Introduction | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-05-12 | 2024-02-07 | help wanted |
| Review tabular examples of before/after data in Episode 1 and look at alternative layouts | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2023-05-12 | 2023-05-12 | help wanted |
| Add content to learner profiles | OpenRefine for Social Science Data | Data Carpentry | 2023-04-29 | 2023-10-31 | help wanted |
| Potential revision to initial paragraph (courtesy of @yoyology) | Library Carpentry: Introduction to Working with Data (Regular Expressions) | Library Carpentry | 2023-04-28 | 2023-06-30 | good first issue |
| Suggestion for online review activity | Library Carpentry: Introduction to Git | Library Carpentry | 2023-04-19 | 2025-05-08 | help wanted, type:enhancement, type:teaching example |
| use of the word "versus" | Data Analysis and Visualization in Python for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2023-03-02 | 2024-01-31 | status:waiting for response, type:enhancement, type:clarification, good first issue |
| Provide example "Hello World" GitHub Pages repo, esp for practising without a partner | Library Carpentry: Introduction to Git | Library Carpentry | 2023-01-12 | 2025-05-08 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| Use "labels in quotes" for menu items, buttons and tabs, not preformatted text | OpenRefine for Social Science Data | Data Carpentry | 2022-10-18 | 2025-07-17 | help wanted |
| Update screenshots and instructions for OpenRefine 3.7.4 | OpenRefine for Social Science Data | Data Carpentry | 2022-10-11 | 2023-07-18 | help wanted, good first issue, type:accessibility |
| Update screenshots and instructions for OpenRefine 3.7.4 | OpenRefine for Social Science Data | Data Carpentry | 2022-10-11 | 2023-07-18 | help wanted, good first issue, type:accessibility |
| Adding a discussion about primary and foreign keys | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2022-10-04 | 2023-07-17 | type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Use facet for user interface element, filtering for action | OpenRefine for Social Science Data | Data Carpentry | 2022-10-04 | 2023-07-03 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Use facet for user interface element, filtering for action | OpenRefine for Social Science Data | Data Carpentry | 2022-10-04 | 2023-07-03 | help wanted, good first issue |
| 11-writing-data: bash inclusion | R for Reproducible Scientific Analysis | Software Carpentry | 2022-09-06 | 2022-11-06 | help wanted, type:instructor guide, type:clarification |
| episode 03 - clarity suggestion to text | Data Analysis and Visualization in Python for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2022-08-19 | 2024-01-31 | good first issue |
| Missing: Short explanation of the image capture pipeline | Image Processing with Python | Data Carpentry | 2022-08-10 | 2024-11-28 | help wanted, type:discussion |
| Make sure that any images used to illustrate lessons have accessible alternatives | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2022-07-29 | 2023-11-22 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Make sure that any images used to illustrate lessons have accessible alternatives | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2022-07-29 | 2023-11-22 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Dataset should be messier and larger | OpenRefine for Social Science Data | Data Carpentry | 2022-06-23 | 2023-09-20 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| "Working With Your Team" episode: Adding visualisations? | Instructor Training | The Carpentries | 2022-06-22 | 2022-06-26 | help wanted |
| Restructure the episode 3 - Data Types and Type Conversion | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2022-06-10 | 2022-10-11 | type:clarification, good first issue |
| Suggestion for adding image examples for teaching hybrid lessons. In the Gapminder lesson for R, under the Control Flow, I have drawn on a whiteboard (in person) how a For Loop works. It would be awesome to have an image to share with those on zoom who can't seen the whiteboard drawings. | R for Reproducible Scientific Analysis | Software Carpentry | 2022-06-03 | 2022-08-02 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| Curriculum Advisory Committee Recommendations from 2022 Q1 Meeting (Help wanted!) | Introduction to Geospatial Raster and Vector Data with R | Data Carpentry | 2022-05-19 | 2023-09-23 | help wanted |
| Adding caveats for DataFrame.iloc under Pandas Dataframes | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2022-03-31 | 2024-07-02 | type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Explain when (not) to use OpenRefine | OpenRefine for Social Science Data | Data Carpentry | 2022-02-21 | 2024-08-20 | help wanted, type:discussion, type:clarification, type:teaching example |
| Discussion: Rearrange content across modules for balance and flow | OpenRefine for Social Science Data | Data Carpentry | 2022-02-20 | 2022-08-05 | help wanted, type:discussion |
| "print" in functions causes confusion | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2022-02-03 | 2023-03-22 | type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Episode 1: use examples that are more relevant to the inflammation story | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2021-12-16 | 2021-12-16 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Episode 1: use examples that are more relevant to the inflammation story | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2021-12-16 | 2021-12-16 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Make file tree diagrams uniform and scripted? | The Unix Shell | Software Carpentry | 2021-11-17 | 2022-07-07 | help wanted, type:discussion, type:enhancement |
| Ep 3: Add data files for lessons with Sam and Jamie | The Unix Shell | Software Carpentry | 2021-11-09 | 2022-05-06 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| Consider adding Rmd Visual Editor to lesson 15 | R for Reproducible Scientific Analysis | Software Carpentry | 2021-10-27 | 2021-12-13 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Consider adding Rmd Visual Editor to lesson 15 | R for Reproducible Scientific Analysis | Software Carpentry | 2021-10-27 | 2021-12-13 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Remote episodes | Version Control with Git | Software Carpentry | 2021-09-17 | 2023-07-28 | intermediate, help wanted |
| Subsetting data episode: dropping levels of a factor | R for Reproducible Scientific Analysis | Software Carpentry | 2021-09-15 | 2021-09-29 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Subsetting data episode: dropping levels of a factor | R for Reproducible Scientific Analysis | Software Carpentry | 2021-09-15 | 2021-09-29 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Recommend including Chrome OS in Setup | The Unix Shell | Software Carpentry | 2021-09-14 | 2021-09-28 | help wanted, type:discussion |
| Move some exercises up in episodes | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2021-09-02 | 2022-08-03 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Move some exercises up in episodes | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2021-09-02 | 2022-08-03 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Add the general structure of a function | R for Reproducible Scientific Analysis | Software Carpentry | 2021-08-26 | 2021-08-26 | help wanted, type:clarification, good first issue |
| Add the general structure of a function | R for Reproducible Scientific Analysis | Software Carpentry | 2021-08-26 | 2021-08-26 | help wanted, type:clarification, good first issue |
| update afternoon break episode 15 reflections | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2021-08-17 | 2025-11-17 | help wanted, good first issue |
| update afternoon break episode 15 reflections | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2021-08-17 | 2025-11-17 | help wanted, good first issue |
| add transpose + drop to episode 07 reading other data challenge describe | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2021-08-16 | 2021-08-16 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| add transpose + drop to episode 07 reading other data challenge describe | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2021-08-16 | 2021-08-16 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Collecting existing resources | Image Processing with Python | Data Carpentry | 2021-08-13 | 2025-06-20 | help wanted, type:discussion |
| SSH (and PAT) In-Depth Supplemental Episode | Version Control with Git | Software Carpentry | 2021-07-25 | 2023-06-21 | intermediate, help wanted, type:discussion |
| Unix Shell, brief mention of 'Ctrl + L' | The Unix Shell | Software Carpentry | 2021-07-19 | 2022-06-06 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| Lesson Contribution - diagram to the Storing Multiple Values in Lists episode | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2021-07-07 | 2021-07-16 | help wanted |
| Suggestion: introduce getcwd and listdir, and remove lesson content about Markdown | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2021-06-21 | 2024-10-22 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Suggestion: introduce getcwd and listdir, and remove lesson content about Markdown | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2021-06-21 | 2024-10-22 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Could be interesting to mention the "tidyverse" | R for Reproducible Scientific Analysis | Software Carpentry | 2021-06-06 | 2023-05-09 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Could be interesting to mention the "tidyverse" | R for Reproducible Scientific Analysis | Software Carpentry | 2021-06-06 | 2023-05-09 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Native pipe vs dplyr/magrittr pipe | R for Reproducible Scientific Analysis | Software Carpentry | 2021-05-21 | 2021-12-23 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Native pipe vs dplyr/magrittr pipe | R for Reproducible Scientific Analysis | Software Carpentry | 2021-05-21 | 2021-12-23 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Adding colormap demonstration to plotting lesson | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2021-04-20 | 2023-07-25 | help wanted, type:discussion, type:enhancement |
| improve introductory text to regex | Library Carpentry: Introduction to Working with Data (Regular Expressions) | Library Carpentry | 2021-04-09 | 2021-10-04 | good first issue |
| In stepping through a list - description and example don't match | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2021-03-14 | 2024-04-30 | help wanted, type:discussion, type:clarification, good first issue |
| In stepping through a list - description and example don't match | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2021-03-14 | 2024-04-30 | help wanted, type:discussion, type:clarification, good first issue |
| Downloading the dataset and starting in the right directory | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2021-03-02 | 2023-10-04 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Downloading the dataset and starting in the right directory | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2021-03-02 | 2023-10-04 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Proposed Changes to shell-novice: Shell Scripts - Instructor Checkout | The Unix Shell | Software Carpentry | 2021-02-11 | 2022-06-06 | help wanted, type:clarification |
| Introduction of # comments in E2 | Data Analysis and Visualization in Python for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2021-02-01 | 2024-02-01 | good first issue |
| Align Objectives with content in introduction | OpenRefine for Social Science Data | Data Carpentry | 2021-01-20 | 2024-08-20 | help wanted |
| review SQL data types | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2021-01-07 | 2021-03-01 | help wanted |
| instructor note additions | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2021-01-06 | 2021-06-25 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| Introduce menu for column reordering | OpenRefine for Social Science Data | Data Carpentry | 2020-12-03 | 2025-10-09 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| "Group By" - lesson improvements | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2020-09-30 | 2024-10-21 | help wanted, type:feedback, type:enhancement |
| Teaching feedback | Data Analysis and Visualization in Python for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2020-09-17 | 2024-02-01 | type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Clarification to Databases using SQL lesson | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2020-07-01 | 2021-09-08 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Clarification to Databases using SQL lesson | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2020-07-01 | 2021-09-08 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Update figure generation scripts to automatically export image files | R for Reproducible Scientific Analysis | Software Carpentry | 2020-05-07 | 2021-03-16 | help wanted, type:template and tools |
| Typo in Episode 11, 'Reading and Writing CSV Files' | Programming with R | Software Carpentry | 2020-05-04 | 2024-04-06 | good first issue, R-4.0 migration |
| Suggestion to teach 'head()' and/or "columns" command for selecting values in Pandas Dataframes lesson | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2020-04-16 | 2021-05-07 | type:enhancement, good first issue |
| build a story line to thread through the lesson | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2020-01-28 | 2022-06-02 | help wanted, type:discussion, type:enhancement |
| Call for Contributions: visuals (images, figures, plots, charts, etc.) | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2020-01-20 | 2020-11-24 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Call for Contributions: visuals (images, figures, plots, charts, etc.) | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2020-01-20 | 2020-11-24 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Difference between data cleaning and data organization? | OpenRefine for Social Science Data | Data Carpentry | 2020-01-19 | 2024-08-20 | help wanted, type:discussion, type:clarification |
| "Variables and assignments" - lesson and exercises improvements | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2020-01-13 | 2021-08-17 | help wanted, type:feedback, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| "Variables and assignments" - lesson and exercises improvements | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2020-01-13 | 2021-08-17 | help wanted, type:feedback, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Episode 7 (control flow), Challenge 1 | R for Reproducible Scientific Analysis | Software Carpentry | 2020-01-12 | 2021-04-27 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Episode 7 (control flow), Challenge 1 | R for Reproducible Scientific Analysis | Software Carpentry | 2020-01-12 | 2021-04-27 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| More explanation of modulo | Data Analysis and Visualization in Python for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2019-12-10 | 2024-02-01 | good first issue |
| Standardize layout of text in Output boxes | The Unix Shell | Software Carpentry | 2019-11-11 | 2025-07-21 | help wanted |
| Command Line Programs | Programming with R | Software Carpentry | 2019-10-28 | 2019-10-29 | enhancement, good first issue |
| Move up conditionals? | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2019-10-01 | 2023-07-24 | help wanted, type:discussion, type:enhancement |
| Layout of OpenRefine, Rows vs Records - separator example | Library Carpentry: OpenRefine | Library Carpentry | 2019-08-08 | 2023-10-27 | good first issue |
| Feedback and general suggestions from learners | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2019-07-30 | 2019-10-01 | help wanted, type:discussion, type:feedback |
| [email feedback] move and copy cheatsheet | The Unix Shell | Software Carpentry | 2019-07-24 | 2025-08-18 | help wanted |
| document how to write links in lessons | Styles for The Carpentries lessons. No README to avoid merge conflicts with lessons. | The Carpentries | 2019-07-19 | 2022-09-28 | help wanted, type:template and tools |
| Proposal: Porting R gapminder plotting episode to python with plotnine | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2019-05-22 | 2023-04-14 | help wanted, type:discussion, type:enhancement |
| Address accessibility/universal design in the lesson | Library Carpentry: Introduction to Working with Data (Regular Expressions) | Library Carpentry | 2019-05-21 | 2023-04-20 | good first issue |
| Use of EngFormatter in plots for readability | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2019-05-14 | 2019-08-22 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| Small suggestions in 00-sql-introduction | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2019-04-30 | 2020-08-12 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Text clarification in lesson Home | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2019-04-30 | 2020-08-12 | help wanted, good first issue |
| 01-sql-basic-queries: adding basic information on SQL code at the begining | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2019-04-30 | 2020-08-12 | help wanted |
| Small suggestions in 00-sql-introduction | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2019-04-30 | 2020-08-12 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Text clarification in lesson Home | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2019-04-30 | 2020-08-12 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Add a description table for SQL keywords (checkout) | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2019-04-25 | 2021-06-02 | help wanted, type:discussion |
| Best Practices for Writing R Code/Additional recommendations | Programming with R | Software Carpentry | 2019-04-22 | 2021-02-02 | good first issue, type:enhancement |
| update Instructor notes? | Data Wrangling and Processing for Genomics | Data Carpentry | 2019-03-27 | 2019-03-27 | help wanted |
| setup instructions for macOS to include homebrew option? | The Carpentries Workshop Template | The Carpentries | 2019-02-27 | 2021-04-09 | help wanted |
| Set realistic timings for episodes | The Unix Shell | Software Carpentry | 2019-02-26 | 2025-07-21 | help wanted, type:discussion |
| Ep3: Moving to the current folder - use different file extensions? | The Unix Shell | Software Carpentry | 2019-02-20 | 2025-06-16 | help wanted, type:discussion, type:clarification |
| Variables copied by reference not mentioned in Lesson 3 | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2019-02-13 | 2023-04-19 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Variables copied by reference not mentioned in Lesson 3 | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2019-02-13 | 2023-04-19 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| need to introduce -v flag of grep first | Data Wrangling and Processing for Genomics | Data Carpentry | 2019-02-05 | 2019-06-04 | help wanted |
| Remove exercise from 02 Assessing Read Quality | Data Wrangling and Processing for Genomics | Data Carpentry | 2019-02-05 | 2022-11-22 | help wanted |
| change quality encoding scale in 02 Assessing Read Quality | Data Wrangling and Processing for Genomics | Data Carpentry | 2019-02-05 | 2019-07-04 | help wanted |
| Create schedule for workshop-template site | Geospatial Workshop Overview | Data Carpentry | 2019-01-29 | 2019-01-29 | help wanted, type:template and tools, good first issue, high priority |
| Create schedule for workshop-template site | Geospatial Workshop Overview | Data Carpentry | 2019-01-29 | 2019-01-29 | help wanted, type:template and tools, good first issue, high priority |
| Improve description of statements/clauses (checkout) | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2019-01-24 | 2020-08-12 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Improve description of statements/clauses (checkout) | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2019-01-24 | 2020-08-12 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Update 'Find village "49"' exercise to use only interview date, because GPS isn't distinct | OpenRefine for Social Science Data | Data Carpentry | 2019-01-11 | 2023-10-31 | help wanted |
| Java Prereq for openrefine | The Carpentries Workshop Template | The Carpentries | 2019-01-11 | 2019-12-13 | help wanted |
| Data security issue when using cloud computing | Introduction to Cloud Computing for Genomics | Data Carpentry | 2019-01-07 | 2019-05-14 | help wanted |
| Update lesson 18-style to follow google style guide for function docstrings | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2018-12-19 | 2023-07-24 | help wanted, type:discussion, good first issue |
| Update lesson 18-style to follow google style guide for function docstrings | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2018-12-19 | 2023-07-24 | help wanted, type:discussion, good first issue |
| Additional content for chapter 13: Try and Except | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2018-11-28 | 2019-05-14 | help wanted, type:discussion |
| Objectives not covered in the lesson | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2018-11-19 | 2020-08-07 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Objectives not covered in the lesson | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2018-11-19 | 2020-08-07 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Episode 4: Removing Unneeded Files exercise needs rewrite | The Unix Shell | Software Carpentry | 2018-09-27 | 2025-06-16 | help wanted, type:discussion, type:clarification |
| More explanation of functions? [episode 1 or 2] | Programming with R | Software Carpentry | 2018-08-31 | 2019-06-14 | good first issue, type:enhancement |
| document the use of the `relative_root_path` | Example lesson using The Carpentries lesson template. | The Carpentries | 2018-08-23 | 2018-08-23 | help wanted, type:clarification |
| trouble with quotes in writing CSVs and tables | Programming with R | Software Carpentry | 2018-08-09 | 2019-05-09 | enhancement, good first issue |
| Improve Formatting Code Boxes | Styles for The Carpentries lessons. No README to avoid merge conflicts with lessons. | The Carpentries | 2018-07-20 | 2020-07-07 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| Episode 03: Working with Files and Directories -- cat something other than a fastq file | Introduction to the Command Line for Genomics | Data Carpentry | 2018-06-27 | 2021-12-09 | help wanted |
| adding code example to "Automatic return" | Programming with R | Software Carpentry | 2018-06-19 | 2025-08-19 | enhancement, good first issue, help wanted |
| adding code example to "Automatic return" | Programming with R | Software Carpentry | 2018-06-19 | 2025-08-19 | enhancement, good first issue, help wanted |
| Content Issue in Python Ecology-Short Introduction to Programming in Python | Data Analysis and Visualization in Python for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2018-06-06 | 2023-05-26 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| Improving episode #1 | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2018-05-28 | 2022-12-15 | help wanted, type:discussion, good first issue, high priority |
| Improving episode #1 | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2018-05-28 | 2022-12-15 | help wanted, type:discussion, good first issue, high priority |
| Unify lesson pipeline with Reticulate | Example lesson using The Carpentries lesson template. | The Carpentries | 2018-05-13 | 2021-10-13 | help wanted, status:in progress, type:template and tools, type:discussion, type:enhancement |
| Lesson Organization need better diagram | Example lesson using The Carpentries lesson template. | The Carpentries | 2018-04-17 | 2018-08-21 | type:bug, good first issue |
| Long lines in lessons | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2018-04-13 | 2021-03-30 | help wanted, status:in progress, good first issue |
| Long lines in lessons | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2018-04-13 | 2021-03-30 | help wanted, status:in progress, good first issue |
| Minor issue re: COUNT | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2018-04-13 | 2020-08-12 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Minor issue re: COUNT | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2018-04-13 | 2020-08-12 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Perhaps a diagram to illustrate database/table/rows/columns/fields | Databases and SQL | Software Carpentry | 2018-04-10 | 2025-07-07 | help wanted, status:changes requested, type:enhancement |
| Clean up SVG figures | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2018-04-10 | 2021-03-25 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Clean up SVG figures | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2018-04-10 | 2021-03-25 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Document originating repository terminology | Example lesson using The Carpentries lesson template. | The Carpentries | 2018-03-22 | 2021-07-30 | type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Episode 10 struggles on some operating systems | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2018-02-27 | 2018-07-10 | type:template and tools, type:discussion, good first issue |
| Improvement: Defensive Programming - Assertions | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2018-02-20 | 2019-02-16 | type:discussion, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| See if styler could be used to automatically format content (and PRs) | Data Analysis and Visualization in R for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2018-01-31 | 2021-07-08 | help wanted, type:template and tools |
| Update video tutorials | The Carpentries Workshop Template | The Carpentries | 2017-11-30 | 2025-04-29 | help wanted |
| Time estimate | Introduction to the Command Line for Genomics | Data Carpentry | 2017-11-21 | 2024-04-17 | help wanted, status:refer to cac, type:clarification |
| need reference file | Data Wrangling and Processing for Genomics | Data Carpentry | 2017-11-20 | 2019-03-18 | help wanted, type:bug, type:formatting, good first issue |
| need reference file | Data Wrangling and Processing for Genomics | Data Carpentry | 2017-11-20 | 2019-03-18 | help wanted, type:bug, type:formatting, good first issue |
| add three tables join example | Data Management with SQL for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2017-11-17 | 2018-06-11 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| Table of cloud resources | Introduction to Cloud Computing for Genomics | Data Carpentry | 2017-11-13 | 2019-06-10 | help wanted, NewContent, ForTHISrelease, type:enhancement |
| Bug BBQ: Call to `reset_index` in merging lesson not needed? | Data Analysis and Visualization in Python for Ecologists | Data Carpentry | 2017-11-06 | 2021-04-14 | help wanted, type:clarification |
| idea for labels for lesson status | Example lesson using The Carpentries lesson template. | The Carpentries | 2017-10-31 | 2018-08-21 | help wanted, type:discussion, type:enhancement |
| display code for error exercise | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2017-10-22 | 2019-05-14 | help wanted, type:documentation, type:enhancement |
| Potential exercises for Conditionals lesson | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2017-10-05 | 2019-05-14 | help wanted |
| Color of the cell in Edit vs Command mode in Mac | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2017-09-26 | 2018-06-08 | good first issue |
| Pandas DataFrames episode need section about using tuples/lists | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2017-06-16 | 2020-05-22 | help wanted, type:feedback, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Pandas DataFrames episode need section about using tuples/lists | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2017-06-16 | 2020-05-22 | help wanted, type:feedback, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Clearly indicate core vs. supplementary episodes in lesson syllabus | Programming with R | Software Carpentry | 2017-06-12 | 2025-05-16 | enhancement, discussion, help wanted, template-and-tools |
| require: cannot load such file -- kramdown (LoadError) | Example lesson using The Carpentries lesson template. | The Carpentries | 2017-06-02 | 2019-01-29 | help wanted |
| 'Download files required for the lesson' hardcoded in syllabus.html | Styles for The Carpentries lessons. No README to avoid merge conflicts with lessons. | The Carpentries | 2017-03-28 | 2018-06-29 | help wanted |
| Use submodules to easy bootstrap new lesson | Example lesson using The Carpentries lesson template. | The Carpentries | 2017-03-28 | 2018-08-21 | help wanted, type:discussion |
| Callout icon legend | Example lesson using The Carpentries lesson template. | The Carpentries | 2017-03-16 | 2018-08-21 | help wanted |
| Revision of Key points in python inflammation lesson | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2017-03-06 | 2022-07-03 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Revision of Key points in python inflammation lesson | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2017-03-06 | 2022-07-03 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Add link to template for iCal event | The Carpentries Workshop Template | The Carpentries | 2017-02-18 | 2018-06-21 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| Add link to template for Outlook event | The Carpentries Workshop Template | The Carpentries | 2017-02-18 | 2018-06-21 | help wanted, type:enhancement |
| For loops and conditions vs. apply and logical subsetting | Programming with R | Software Carpentry | 2016-11-23 | 2025-05-16 | enhancement, discussion, help wanted |
| Prose error describing numpy rows and columns relative to axis number... | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2016-10-07 | 2019-05-14 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Prose error describing numpy rows and columns relative to axis number... | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2016-10-07 | 2019-05-14 | help wanted, good first issue |
| More "scientific" examples in the for loops lesson | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2016-10-05 | 2020-12-05 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| More "scientific" examples in the for loops lesson | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2016-10-05 | 2020-12-05 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| End the "Making Choices" lesson with an example that synthesizes what has been learned up to that point | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2016-08-03 | 2019-05-14 | help wanted, type:discussion |
| 20-style: add style guidelines | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2016-07-22 | 2019-05-14 | help wanted |
| Overall review of lesson 2016-06 by @valentina-s | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2016-07-15 | 2019-05-14 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Overall review of lesson 2016-06 by @valentina-s | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2016-07-15 | 2019-05-14 | help wanted, good first issue |
| Add discussion of paths and the filesystem so that learners understand how to open files | Plotting and Programming in Python | Software Carpentry | 2016-02-10 | 2024-10-21 | help wanted, type:discussion, type:feedback |
| When checking if the installation worked, describe how to open a terminal | The Carpentries Workshop Template | The Carpentries | 2016-01-25 | 2019-12-13 | help wanted |
| Make a script to update python-novice-inflammation.zip | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2015-05-10 | 2019-05-14 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
| Make a script to update python-novice-inflammation.zip | Programming with Python | Software Carpentry | 2015-05-10 | 2019-05-14 | help wanted, type:enhancement, good first issue |
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