18th regular meeting

9 ppl attended

Agenda

short intro of rchaeologists resources by Bjorn

  • kept simple to not overwhelm beginners
  • will add resources to archaeology chapter
  • very focused
  • simple md page

discussion about teaching materials list

  • include simple non-archaeology specific introductions to

    • that keep being updated
    • e.g. data carpentries material
  • topics

    • R
    • Python
    • Bash
    • Git
    • Netlogo
  • idea: create an opinionated graph, in a way a decision tree

  • idea: 3D excavation plot as a starting point

  • different entry points to the decision tree

  • decisions should be along the research questions, not along technicalities like which scripting language to use

  • filter function should be included

  • therefore we need a tagging

  • task for anyone who has added an entry - until 18th April:

    • add tags to the entry
    • no controlled vocabulary for tags atm
    • Sophie and Thomas + anyone who wants will clean up tags afterwards
    • email for a meeting: 18th April
  • task for Clemens and Peter

  • this will be the model for an edge list

  • undecided yet: what kind of attributes for the edges

  • we need an invite link to the slack space on our homepage

  • Jim adds Netlogo resources to the list

next meeting

2022-05-02, 5pm CET (=11am ET)

Scientific Scripting Languages in Archaeology

A special interest group of CAA International dedicated to scientific scripting languages in archaeology.


2022-04-04