[PRE REVIEW]: superblockify: A Python Package for Automated Generation, Visualization, and Analysis of Potential Superblocks in Cities

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Submitting author: !--author-handle-->@cbueth<!--end-author-handle-- (Carlson Büth) Repository: https://github.com/NERDSITU/superblockify Branch with paper.md (empty if default branch): submission Version: 1.0.0 Editor: !--editor-->@crvernon<!--end-editor-- Reviewers: @erexer, @dinacmistry Managing EiC: Olivia Guest

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Commit count by author:

   634  Carlson Moses Büth
    43  cbueth
    19  Michael Szell
     8  Carlson B
     7  Carlson Büth
     1  Lint Action
     1  anvy

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Paper file info:

📄 Wordcount for paper.md is 1217

✅ The paper includes a Statement of need section

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License info:

🟡 License found: GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (Check here for OSI approval)

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Reference check summary (note 'MISSING' DOIs are suggestions that need verification):

OK DOIs

- 10.1016/j.erss.2020.101486 is OK
- 10.5281/zenodo.10476253 is OK
- 10.1016/j.landusepol.2022.106111 is OK
- 10.3390/app13042095 is OK
- 10.1038/s41893-022-00855-2 is OK
- 10.1177/23998083221098739 is OK
- 10.1016/j.envres.2024.118550 is OK
- 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2017.05.004 is OK
- 10.1007/s41109-019-0189-1 is OK
- 10.1007/978-3-030-12381-9_12 is OK
- 10.1016/j.socnet.2007.11.001 is OK
- 10.13140/RG.2.2.26204.36481 is OK
- 10.5281/zenodo.8009629 is OK
- 10.1038/s41467-018-04978-z is OK
- 10.1103/PhysRevLett.87.198701 is OK
- 10.1016/j.envint.2019.105132 is OK
- 10.1007/978-3-319-74983-9_11 is OK
- 10.2905/9F06F36F-4B11-47EC-ABB0-4F8B7B1D72EA is OK
- 10.1177/0956247809344361 is OK
- 10.5281/zenodo.8087361 is OK
- 10.1016/j.apgeog.2023.103116 is OK
- 10.1038/s41598-022-10783-y is OK

MISSING DOIs

- 10.1136/bmj.n443 may be a valid DOI for title: Low traffic neighbourhoods and population health
- 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2024.103817 may be a valid DOI for title: Car harm: A global review of automobility’s harm t...
- No DOI given, and none found for title: TuneOurBlock
- No DOI given, and none found for title: QGIS
- No DOI given, and none found for title: QGIS Geographic Information System
- No DOI given, and none found for title: Potenziale von Superblock-Konzepten als Beitrag zu...
- No DOI given, and none found for title: Walking and cycling: latest evidence to support po...
- No DOI given, and none found for title: BCNecologia: 20 años de la Agencia de Ecología Urb...
- No DOI given, and none found for title: Exploring Network Structure, Dynamics, and Functio...
- 10.54337/aau451017237 may be a valid DOI for title: Points of Exchange: Spatial Strategies for the Tra...
- No DOI given, and none found for title: OpenStreetMap
- No DOI given, and none found for title: Urbanization
- No DOI given, and none found for title: Pilotstudie Supergrätzl - Ergebnisbericht Am Beisp...
- No DOI given, and none found for title: Streetspace Guidance: Appendix Six (a): Supplement...

INVALID DOIs

- None

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[cbueth]

Thank you for starting the pre review step.

We consider the following reviewers to have a suitable background and suggest them:

• lukasbeuster
• jkbren
• dinacmistry
• LCB0B
• jGaboardi
• tomalrussell

Also, we checked all bib entries without DOI and added them where possible, alternatively a url to the project page, to the updated submission branch. See commit https://github.com/NERDSITU/superblockify/commit/ee498eec20a48314236c088ed6ee465bc10ee4b7.

[cbueth]

The GitHub handles of my fellow co-authors are @anastassiavybornova and @mszell.

[cbueth]

@editorialbot generate preprint

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:page_facing_up: Preprint file created: Find it here in the Artifacts list :page_facing_up:

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@editorialbot assign me as editor

:wave: @cbueth - this one sounds fun! I am going to take it on as editor. We will get you to full review as soon as I can confirm some reviewers. Thanks for providing the recommendations!

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Assigned! @crvernon is now the editor

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👋 @lukasbeuster - Would you be willing to review this submission to JOSS? We carry out our checklist-driven reviews here in GitHub issues and follow these guidelines: https://joss.readthedocs.io/en/latest/review_criteria.html

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👋 @jkbren - Would you be willing to review this submission to JOSS? We carry out our checklist-driven reviews here in GitHub issues and follow these guidelines: https://joss.readthedocs.io/en/latest/review_criteria.html

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👋 @dinacmistry - Would you be willing to review this submission to JOSS? We carry out our checklist-driven reviews here in GitHub issues and follow these guidelines: https://joss.readthedocs.io/en/latest/review_criteria.html

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👋 @erexer - Would you be willing to review this submission to JOSS? We carry out our checklist-driven reviews here in GitHub issues and follow these guidelines: https://joss.readthedocs.io/en/latest/review_criteria.html

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@editorialbot add @erexer as reviewer

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[dinacmistry]

Hi,

Yes I can review the article.

Cheers, Dina

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[crvernon]

@editorialbot add @dinacmistry as reviewer

Thanks @dinacmistry!

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@dinacmistry added to the reviewers list!

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👋 - Alright @cbueth, @erexer, and @dinacmistry - I am going to close this Pre-Review and kick off the full review which you should receive a notification for. Thanks!

[erexer]

For sure!

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OK, I've started the review over in https://github.com/openjournals/joss-reviews/issues/6798.