Birds of a Feather

Developer’s Welcome

Developer’s Welcome Author(s): Kevin Rue-Albrecht, Mike Smith, Aedin Culhane The Bioconductor Community Advisory Board ( https://bioconductor.org/about/community-advisory-board/) and [Developer training working group]( http://workinggroups.bioconductor.org/currently-active-working-groups-committees.html#developers-training) host a Birds of a feather open forum to welcome to all non-developers, would be, new or experienced Bioconductor developers. The Developer training working group is a volunteer working group that aim to support developers. We will discuss support for developers including the Bioconductor community slack, the monthly developer forum and the new Developer Mentorship program.

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Bioconductor Ladies

Bioconductor Ladies Author(s): Daniela Cassol, Estefania Mancini, Lori Shepard, Hedia Tnani, Janani Ravi, Susan Holmes Many Bioconductor users and developers are members of [RLadies]( https://rladies.org/), a decentralized organization that provide R workshops and talks to support inclusion for those who identify as female or as gender minorities (including but not limited to cis/trans women, trans men, non-binary, genderqueer, agender, pangender, two-spirt, gender-fluid, neutrois). The Bioconductor Community Advisory Board ( https://bioconductor.

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