While 27 students were lucky enough to get into this first-ever two-day Data Carpentry course, over 62 people were on the wait list! (And this doesn't include those who decided not to add themselves to that wait list). Why were they so eager to enroll?

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Data Carpentry

Software Carpentry

DataONE

Biodiversity informatics

Data literacy

Computational literacy

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