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#  Bioconductor Community Awards
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# Bioconductor Community Awards
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The Bioconductor project proudly launched in 2020 an initiative to honor
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contributions to the project. Each year, four awardees will be selected, each
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call using the below criteria as justification. One award each year is dedicated
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to a junior developer or new package development.
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*__Outstanding new package contributions__, for developers of high-quality packages, added to Bioconductor in one of the two most recent releases prior to the nomination deadline, showing exemplary use of the Bioconductor package design principles.
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*__Outstanding support site contributions__, for individuals showing extraordinary helpfulness on the Bioconductor support site and/or in other forums.
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*__Outstanding documentation contributions__, for individuals writing and maintaining excellent user-facing documentation, workflows and/or tutorials.
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*__Outstanding community engagement and outreach__, for individuals who "make things happen", promote diversity, engage with and provide substantial contributions to the Bioconductor community.
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*__Outstanding long-term contributions to the project__, for individuals who have provided excellent contributions in any form to the project over a substantial time period.
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*__Outstanding contributions enabling computational analysis or representation of data from new scientific technologies__, for individuals who, via package development or other means, enable analysis of data from new scientific technologies within Bioconductor.
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*__Outstanding contributions enabling the use of new informatic technologies within the project__, for individuals who, via package development or other means, enable the use of novel informatic technologies within Bioconductor.
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-**Outstanding new package contributions**, for developers of high-quality packages, added to Bioconductor in one of the two most recent releases prior to the nomination deadline, showing exemplary use of the Bioconductor package design principles.
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-**Outstanding support site contributions**, for individuals showing extraordinary helpfulness on the Bioconductor support site and/or in other forums.
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-**Outstanding documentation contributions**, for individuals writing and maintaining excellent user-facing documentation, workflows and/or tutorials.
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-**Outstanding community engagement and outreach**, for individuals who "make things happen", promote diversity, engage with and provide substantial contributions to the Bioconductor community.
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-**Outstanding long-term contributions to the project**, for individuals who have provided excellent contributions in any form to the project over a substantial time period.
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-**Outstanding contributions enabling computational analysis or representation of data from new scientific technologies**, for individuals who, via package development or other means, enable analysis of data from new scientific technologies within Bioconductor.
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-**Outstanding contributions enabling the use of new informatic technologies within the project**, for individuals who, via package development or other means, enable the use of novel informatic technologies within Bioconductor.
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All nominees suggested will be considered for the award. The nominations will be
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processed, and the awardees will be selected, by the current members of the
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details about the selection process see the [Proceedures and
In order to nominate someone for the awards, please fill out the nomination [Google Form](https://forms.gle/gPzmH8ewHNHWckdv6), with the following information:
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1.Your full name and e-mail address.
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2.Full name and e-mail address of the nominee.
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3.The relevant award criteria.
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4.Motivation for the nomination and how the nominee satisfies the selected award criteria.
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1.Your full name and e-mail address.
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2.Full name and e-mail address of the nominee.
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3.The relevant award criteria.
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4.Motivation for the nomination and how the nominee satisfies the selected award criteria.
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The form is available 3-4 months before the annual Bioconductor conference. It
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will be advertised on the conference website, Bioconductor social media
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platforms, and support site forums. If you are unable to fill out a google form,
The deadline to nominate a candidate for the Bioc2023 Awards is Wednsday May 31 st, 2023. The Bioc2023 Awards will be announced during the
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[annual conference](https://bioc2023.bioconductor.org/) August 2-4, 2023.
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[annual conference](https://bioc2023.bioconductor.org/) August 2-4, 2023.
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# FAQ
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*__Am I allowed to nominate more than one person?__
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Yes. We appreciate it if you limit your nominations to no more than 3 people.
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*__Can the same individual be awarded multiple times (in different years)?__
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Yes. However, it has to be clear that the contributions that the individual is recognized for are different and "new" contributions that occured after the previous award was granted.
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*__Are self-nominations allowed?__
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-**Am I allowed to nominate more than one person?**
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Yes. We appreciate it if you limit your nominations to no more than 3 people.
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-**Can the same individual be awarded multiple times (in different years)?**
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Yes. However, it has to be clear that the contributions that the individual is recognized for are different and "new" contributions that occured after the previous award was granted.
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-**Are self-nominations allowed?**
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# Important dates:
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* Deadline for nominations: May 31, 2023.
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* Notification about the awards: at the Bioconductor conference and via email, if the awardee does not attend the conference.
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- Deadline for nominations: May 31, 2023.
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- Notification about the awards: at the Bioconductor conference and via email, if the awardee does not attend the conference.
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