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HEROES workshop in Geneva

A focus on Open Science Hardware Metaresearch The Open Science Hardware Foundation (OSHF, an entity created by the Gathering for Open Science Hardware -GOSH - community) had organised a workshop in Geneva with the goal to discuss and update the GOSH roadmap. The workshop took place from the 21 to the 23d of January 2026. It was called HEROES for “Hardware Ecosystem Requirements for Open and Emerging Science”. A first roadmap was created 10 years ago at the first GOSH meeting, which was also organised in Geneva.

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Work in progress - No1

20022-05-13 “PI meeting” We had our first progress report with the lab heads Profs. Larkum, Jochem, and Lindgraf. We used a two hours window to present the new team members, as well as our progresses, successes and failures. We are now sharing these with all of you. We hope you will enjoy this summary of our presentations and discussions. Introductions We started by using some extract of the interviews to illustrate the main issues we tackle, that is the discrepancy between :

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Scope of the Open.Make project.

Original post (2021-09-27) has been updated (2023-12-14). The problem(s) Have you ever tried to follow instructions on how to assemble something and get stuck, either due to a lack of clarity or missing information? This can be annoying enough when you are trying to setup a new piece of furniture, but when your goal is to replicate someone’s research1, these annoyances create an additional burden. In the worst case, the research cannot be replicated and the research process is significantly slowed down.

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