Welcome to OpenMS!

@OpenMS is an open-source C++ software library for LC-MS data management and analysis with python wrappers, a large modular toolset and workflows for e.g., Galaxy, KNIME and nextflow.

OpenMS is a community-driven open source project developed by a diverse group of contributors. The OpenMS leadership has made a strong commitment to creating an open, inclusive, and positive community. Please read the OpenMS Code of Conduct for guidance on how to interact with others in a way that makes the community thrive.

Here’s how to get started:

We offer several communication channels to learn, share your knowledge and connect with others within the OpenMS community.

Discord

Discord allows the users to communicate in different channels, publicly as well as privately

GitHub

The following repositories can be used:

In case if you are confused, please ask your query here

GitHub issue tracker

The issue tracker can be used for:

OpenMS

Documentation

Gitter

A real-time chat room to ask questions about OpenMS.

OpenMS mailing list

These lists are the main form of receiving OpenMS-related updates, like new features, changes to the roadmap, and all kinds of project-wide decision making.

There are two mailing list currently:

  • open-ms-announcements - Announcements about OpenMS, such as for releases, developer meetings, sprints or conference talks are made on this list.
  • open-ms-general - For addressing any queries or suggestion from the users.

Twitter

Contact us or just follow the latest OpenMS news on Twitter.

Join the OpenMS Community

To thrive, the OpenMS project needs your expertise and enthusiasm. Not a coder? Not a problem! There are many ways to contribute to OpenMS.

If you are interested in becoming a OpenMS contributor (yay!) we recommend checking out our Contribute page.