https://zenodo.org/record/11451#.U_z6ckREvfQ

And yes, I will create an issue for updating the citation page.

Tom

On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 5:08 PM, Benjamin Root <ben.r...@ou.edu> wrote:
> In case you weren't already thinking of this, we might want to update this
> page:
> http://matplotlib.org/citing.html
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 5:01 PM, Thomas Caswell <tcasw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks! This hasn't been done yet because I was confused by zenodo and
>> hadn't taken the tune to sort this out.
>>
>> Tom
>>
>> On Aug 26, 2014 4:54 PM, "Nathaniel Smith" <n...@pobox.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 2:42 AM, Thomas Caswell <tcasw...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > Hey all,
>>> >
>>> > Github has made it possible to get a DOI for a release (
>>> > https://guides.github.com/activities/citable-code/ ).
>>> >
>>> > I am inclined to do this for 1.4.0.  I think doing this is a good
>>> > first step towards being good (leading?) citizens in the reproducible
>>> > science community.
>>>
>>> FYI, since I just spent half an hour figuring this out:
>>>
>>> To use the Zenodo magic DOI feature you have to:
>>>
>>> 1) Attach Zenodo to the repository like it says in the tutorial.
>>>
>>> 2) Create a "release" on github, which is *not* the same as a tag,
>>> even though the github UI claims that they are identical. See all of
>>> these releases that are listed on your github releases page?
>>>     https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/releases
>>> None of them are actually releases in the sense that Zenodo wants.
>>>
>>> Here's an example of what it looks like after you've made Zenodo happy:
>>>     https://github.com/pydata/patsy/releases
>>>
>>> The trick is to click "draft a new release", and then type in the name
>>> of your existing tag. You can add some release notes if desired, which
>>> will be copied to the archived Zenodo page, which will look like this:
>>>    https://zenodo.org/record/11445
>>> (The text "See release notes: <url>" is what I typed into the Github
>>> release description box.) And then click "Publish release" obviously.
>>> This will convert your existing release tag into an *extra-special*
>>> release tag, which AFAICT works the same as before except that (a) it
>>> gets snazzier graphics in the github UI, and (b) Zenodo will archive
>>> it.
>>>
>>> -n
>>>
>>> --
>>> Nathaniel J. Smith
>>> Postdoctoral researcher - Informatics - University of Edinburgh
>>> http://vorpus.org
>>
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