Intro to Contribution and Collaboration in R: A Hands-on GitHub Workshop

Special Thank You to MITRE for hosting this event!!

We will be meeting in the MITRE 2 building, in the conference room just inside the lobby (without going through security). The room number is 1N100, and MITRE’s address is 7525 Colshire Drive, Mclean, VA 22102.

This Workshop is Hands-on! Bring a Laptop if you can!

6:30-6:45 Introductions
6:50 R-Ladies Welcome
7:00 Workshop
8:00 Social/Networking

Workshop Goals: Learn about types of collaboration and opportunities for contributing to R projects. Discuss basics of Git and GitHub. Practice forking a GitHub repository, utilizing issues and branches, and submitting a pull request. Learn about the reprex package in R for creating reproducible examples.