Alterlab Open Science

alterlab-ieu/alterlab-open-science

Guidance for open science practices — preregistration (OSF Registries, AsPredicted, PROSPERO, ClinicalTrials.gov), open data and FAIR principles, repository choice (Zenodo, Dryad, Figshare), open access routes (Green/Gold/Diamond), Creative Commons licensing, reproducible computational workflows (Docker, Binder, Code Ocean), registered reports, open peer review, and TOP Guidelines. Use when preregistering a study, writing the FAIR data-sharing and repository section of a grant data management plan (NSF, NIH, ERC, UKRI), choosing a data repository, navigating open access, or building reproducible analyses. For human-subjects ethics, IRB applications, informed consent, or GDPR/HIPAA compliance, defer to alterlab-research-ethics. Part of the AlterLab Academic Skills suite.

12k tokens

context cost

the whole folder, loaded on every use

files

instructions only

copies elsewhere

how many repositories repackaged it

stars on the repo

on the repository, not the skill itself

Install

one command, takes just this skill from the repository

npx skills add https://github.com/AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills --skill alterlab-open-science

How to use it

Copy the folder

Take alterlab-ieu/alterlab-open-science from the repository into ~/.claude/skills for personal use, or into .claude/skills inside a project.

Check the name does not clash

The agent identifies a skill by the name field in its header. Two skills with the same name cannot sit side by side — one of them will be ignored.