Because people don't need to cite until they actually start using the code!
Also, add a link to the JOSS. The README just says "cite our article" but doesn't give a link.
Add a code snippet illustrating usage
This could be part of the "getting started" section. It really helps ground the information that we receive --- what are we trying to do here? --- otherwise the flow / decision charts can be disorienting if this is the very first time you've seen the package.
Hopefully it can be quite short, eg 20 lines or less.
Because people don't need to cite until they actually start using the code! Also, add a link to the JOSS. The README just says "cite our article" but doesn't give a link.
This could be part of the "getting started" section. It really helps ground the information that we receive --- what are we trying to do here? --- otherwise the flow / decision charts can be disorienting if this is the very first time you've seen the package.
Hopefully it can be quite short, eg 20 lines or less.