Research Community & Training Manager. SSI Fellow 2025. Former Data / T&L Librarian and Developer. Senior Fellow of AdvanceHE. Views are my own. Ⓥ🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🦆🎤🎹 he/himhttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3mkicmv3krs2pMade it to Belfast for @softwaresaved.bsky.social #CollabW26. First stop, the Salmon of Knowledge. Feel very welcomed.27 Apr 2026 14:44 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkicmv3krs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3mblgqlsrl22uBaby seals at Donna Nook, nature reserve in Lincolnshire, last week. Happy new year!04 Jan 2026 07:49 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mblgqlsrl22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3maaxa3x5622vEarlier this year, I was invited onto a panel session as part of the Open Research Conference at The University of Manchester. Thank you again for having me talk about skills and competencies support available with the DIRECT Framework. Photography: Jill Jennings18 Dec 2025 10:19 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3maaxa3x5622vhttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3m3fcnlikuk24Thank you very much for having me on, it was a pleasure! [contains quote post or other embedded content]17 Oct 2025 12:48 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3fcnlikuk24https://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3lvbgszybg22yGreetings from University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada! I led a workshop here on Tuesday as part of ACM REP '25, and today is the last day of the conference. It is beautiful here, highly recommended.31 Jul 2025 15:21 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvbgszybg22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3luovxhdecs2eIt was a great opportunity to present about RO-Crate at #BOSC2025 / #BOKR2025. Please send me any more questions you may have. Slides and poster: https://zenodo.org/records/15849770 [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Jul 2025 06:31 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3luovxhdecs2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3lrihdihn622mOur chapter “Spicy Data Skills Open Science Program With Library Carpentry” has been published as an open access book by ACRL. Thank you to everyone involved, I hope people find it interesting and helpful when establishing or developing open research support at their public or academic library. [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Jun 2025 12:38 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrihdihn622mhttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3lponeccngc2kI am one of the organisers of the Bioschemas hackathon next month in Cologne. Come join us (online or in-person) if you want to help improve semantic markup of FAIR life sciences research data, tools and training... or if you want to flex your web or graphic design skills. We are very welcoming! [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 May 2025 12:51 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lponeccngc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3lpbteadomk2uThat's the end of my first #CollabW25 Collaborations Workshop. Amazing week of work on research software community matters, great people and beautiful Stirling setting. Also the largest dosa I've ever ordered for myself, and more oystercatchers than any other conference.16 May 2025 10:34 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpbteadomk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3loy37gsi2c2aCrossing the 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 border towards #CollabW25, beautiful train ride by the North Sea.12 May 2025 13:28 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3loy37gsi2c2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3loxpy4uv2c27Please see my short survey about #digitalhumanities research skills for my @softwaresaved.bsky.social SSI Fellowship work. Closes 11 June. https://forms.gle/a6NuKVttpVHjv6edA I am leading a workshop about digital competencies and career development at the @ukiedh.bsky.social annual event in Glasgow, 18 June.12 May 2025 10:07 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3loxpy4uv2c27https://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3lks6p4kulc2bThis might be the first feature that actually encourages me to upgrade to Windows 11: layers in Paint. Everything else I've seen looks better/same in Windows 10. (Change my mind!)20 Mar 2025 07:34 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lks6p4kulc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3lkdrq544r22zHappy to make some review comments and suggestions today for @galaxytraining.bsky.social. Thanks for asking, GTN. https://training.galaxyproject.org/training-material/topics/contributing/tutorials/github-contribution/tutorial.html14 Mar 2025 14:04 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkdrq544r22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3lijtbhyt522zA productive few days of hacking in Köln (Cologne) to work on Bioschemas. Thanks to ELIXIR and ZB MED. On my way home now... I was not prepared for just how big the cathedral is!19 Feb 2025 12:58 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lijtbhyt522zhttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3lhwhzghx6k2s1900-day streak, not too shabby. #duolingo #ThatBloodyGreenOwl (Surtout 🇫🇷, + 🇪🇸 🇩🇪 🇬🇷 🇮🇹 🇹🇷 🇨🇿 no hay bandera para el catalàn, aprendiendo del español)11 Feb 2025 20:16 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhwhzghx6k2shttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3lgxxvtr3mu2bI've written about my experiences at EMBL in Heidelberg, Germany in November 2024. "UK activity blooms at European ‘CarpentryConnect’ community event" @carpentries.carpentries.org @softwaresaved.bsky.social https://www.software.ac.uk/blog/uk-activity-blooms-european-carpentryconnect-community-event-heidelberg-germany30 Jan 2025 17:07 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgxxvtr3mu2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3lfu57jxxvs2bI've been using this feature when transferring from Google Docs to GitHub/Markdown, it is very welcome. [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Jan 2025 11:06 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfu57jxxvs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3ldlroi2ous2xI really enjoyed playing and singing with a range of choirs today at the Univeristy of Manchester Christmas performance. Here I am on my custom mini drum kit during rehearsal. 🎅 🥁 🎶18 Dec 2024 16:28 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldlroi2ous2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3ld4e72kx622hDelighted to share the news that I am part of the 2025 SSI Fellowship programme! What a wonderful collection of research engineers and other data professionals. My project is to grow a competencies toolkit for humanities, exchanging knowledge with life sciences. https://www.software.ac.uk/news/introducing-2025-fellowship-cohort-insights-and-celebrations12 Dec 2024 13:17 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3ld4e72kx622hhttps://bsky.app/profile/philreeddata.bsky.social/post/3lbshu43noc2z@bsky.app Is there a way to request features? Suggest that your Android app has the option to auto play videos when on WiFi only. Thanks!25 Nov 2024 21:31 +0000at://did:plc:soafnufs7f5if4qw6ef64bmx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbshu43noc2z