Open Science in Kenya: Where are we?

Description

This repository contains the manuscript entitled: Open Science in Kenya: Where are we?. We aim to review the intake of open science practices by Kenya Researcher. NB: May expand to East Africa if time allows.

This paper presents the output of OpenScienceKE hackathon held on 30th and 31st August 2018.

Commenting and contributing

Thank you for your interest in this project. If you want to contribute, send us a pull request or open an issue if there is any point you would like to raise or discuss.

Conversion to LaTeX

• Any modifications to the text should be made to the manuscript.md file. This file is then converted to LaTeX using pandoc and included in the main tex file.

• Any modification to the title or authors should be made to manuscript-biorxiv.tex, following the syntax defined therein

If working locally, type:

make manuscript-biorxiv.tex

• Only commit manuscript-biorxiv.pdf. Temporary files will be ignored by git; to clean them up:

make clean

Generating pdf paper

Each of the above steps is automated as soon as you send a pull request. We are using Travis CI to generate the LaTex and PDF of the paper and push it automatically to the repo on a pull request. Create a branch from the master, edit the manuscript.md and send a pull request when done with your edits. The pull request is automatically merged on passing the Travis CI tests.

Contributing

Thank you for your interest. To contribute, have a look at the roadmap and issues, fork this repo and send us a pull request when done.

Attribution

This paper template is inspired by https://github.com/ypriverol/github-paper.