Joss Site

: Authors should prepare a paper.md file (250-1000 words) summarizing high-level functionality and the "Statement of Need". Detailed instructions are available in the JOSS documentation . 2. Cultural & Religious Traditions

: Software must be open source (OSI-approved license), feature-complete, and have a clear research application. : Authors should prepare a paper

: Unlike traditional journals, the entire peer review happens in the open on the JOSS GitHub issue tracker . : Authors should prepare a paper

: Incense burned as an offering; the rising smoke is believed to carry prayers to the spiritual world. : Authors should prepare a paper

In many East Asian cultures, "Joss" relates to honoring ancestors and deities.