Joss -

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

In many East Asian cultures, "Joss" relates to honoring ancestors and deities. : Software must be open source (OSI-approved license),

: 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),

: Unlike traditional journals, the entire peer review happens in the open on the JOSS GitHub issue tracker . : Software must be open source (OSI-approved license),