JOSS paper

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Submit a paper to The Journal of Open Source Software (JOSS).

Setup

• [ ] example paper
• [ ] metadata
• [ ] bibliography
• [ ] auto-compile with Open Journal GitHub Action

Criteria for the paper

• [ ] A list of the authors of the software and their affiliations.
• [ ] A summary describing the high-level functionality and purpose of the software for a diverse, non-specialist audience.
• [ ] A clear statement of need that illustrates the purpose of the software.
• [ ] A description of how this software compares to other commonly-used packages in this research area.
• [ ] Mentions (if applicable) of any ongoing research projects using the software or recent scholarly publications enabled by it.
• [ ] A list of key references including a link to the software archive.

Criteria for the software

• [ ] software license
• [ ] substantial scholarly effort
• [ ] documentation
  • [ ] statement of need
  • [ ] installation instructions
  • [ ] example usage
  • [ ] API documentation
  • [ ] community guidelines
• [ ] functionality
• [ ] tests