Check out this long but worth-to-read 🧵 about #closember. It's not just about thoughtlessly auto-close issues, but making actual steps toward sustainability and maintainer well-being. I'll try to do my share focusing on the ones I opened, and triage them away. Starting: 19 & 467

New and seasoned open source contributors, this is THE thread to read this November. #Closember

It is that time of the year again! #closember Strong start for DataLad @[email protected]. This time we brought the whole family!

Short story: Close issues and PR on GitHub to be ranked in the #closember leaderboard.

Today SciPy is in the lead with 8 closed PR and a __9 year old__ issue closed ! NumPy catching up slowly on DataLad @[email protected]. Currently a total of 122 issues and PRs have been closed/finished. ❤️

Hi Jupyter Community! We are excited to announce that the CFP for talks at JupyterCon 2023 is OPEN. Join us for 3 days of talks, tutorials, and networking! Please submit your proposal before December 15th, 2022. See you there 🎉 jupytercon.com

We are also looking for reviewers. Apply here if you are interested! forms.gle/Lm6BPe7AXJP5mj…

Mornin' closemberer ! Second week of taking care of oneself and closing issue. In the lead with have DataLad @[email protected], SciPy and NumPy with respectively 30 issues, 15 PRs, and a 10 years old issue fixed! github.com/python-visuali… closin in! Go check their library. #closember

Congrats to github.com/python-visuali… for reaching Issue & PR Zero! 🎊0️⃣🎊 DataLad @[email protected] still leads with 42 issues closed, but #Folium (python-visualization.github.io/folium/) has moved to the front with 27 closed PRs! 🏎️ Keep on closing, everyone! 🚪💨

And Follium is at 0 open PRs ! See this discussion. Congrats ! github.com/python-visuali…

Here are a few ways to partake in #Closember and help NumPy: - Review all the issues opened by you: are they still relevant? If not, close them. If yes, leave a comment with an update. If you found a workaround, share it with the community in a comment to the issue. 1/2

- Review 12+ months old bug issues: try reproducing a bug to verify that it is still present. Let us know how it goes. - Review your open PRs: are you intending on finishing them? If yes, please let us know by leaving a comment. If not, close them. 2/2

For the results of #Closember, check out the Closeboards: closember.org/#closeboards What a strong finish for NumPy! Thank you to everyone who helped us catch up on the project maintenance.

A JupyterCon 2023 poem to encourage you to submit a proposal. #JupyterCon, a gathering of minds Where researchers, educators, and professionals find Inspiration and knowledge, a treasure trove To promote open-source and open practices, what we crave 1/5

We've heard you, you now have until Monday night to submit... but we'll start reviewing before that. x.com/JupyterCon/sta… (Now is the time, especially for you the "Draft proposals not sent" ...). 1/2

In addition to the main conference, we will be running two days of sprints at JupyterCon 2023! Conference days: May 10-12, 2023 at Cité des Sciences Sprints: May 13-14, 2023 at Carrefour Numérique (in the same building). Many thanks to Carrefour numérique² for hosting us.