Open Science Framework How to Use OSF for

Open Science Framework How to Use OSF for Research and Education

Agenda Go over basics of OSF Example projects Walk through features of a project Hands on activity

What is OSF? Free and open source research management tool for documentation, files, and collaboration. Easily integrated into a researcher’s workflow Maintained by the non-profit organization Center for Open Science (COS) Who can use OSF? Anyone!! o Researchers, students, professors… All disciplines are welcome

OSF Features Collect all files and documentation in one place Compatible with almost any file type Can connect to other file/research services like Git. Hub, Google Drive, and Dropbox Comment, edit, and share easily Keep items private or share publicly

Possible Uses of OSF Project planning Department mapping Grant writing Papers/manuscripts Events Workshops Conferences

Example: Research Project https: //osf. io/ecmz 4/

Example: Research Project https: //osf. io/yc 372/

Example: Research Paper https: //osf. io/tdnwa/

Example: Lab Group https: //osf. io/dr 8 ut/

Example: Presentation https: //osf. io/5 j 2 kr/

Sign-in https: //osf. io

Sign-in

Sign-in

Sign-in

Dashboard

Projects GUID: Globally Unique Identifiers

Projects

Projects

Projects

Components

Components

Files

Files

Files

Add-ons Storage Citation

Contributors

Contributors

Contributors

Contributors

Making a Project Public

Making a Project Public

Activity: Feline Frenzy Goal: Create an awesome cat collection Tasks: Look at the example component, NAME OF COMPONENT Create your own component using the format of the example folder Add at least 2 files (images, word documents, etc) Make a wiki for your component describing the content and purpose Add Karalyn Ostler, Jenny Muilenburg, and at least 1 other person in class Edit the main wiki page to include your component/cat type

Questions? OSF Help OSF Support OSF FAQS OSF Guides UW Libraries Help Email the Data Services Team at libdata@uw. edu