Writing your own tool

• Need to have a Graphic Interface
• Need to communicate with Hubzero team (where all the tools have been hosted) to decide if the technology stack you plan to use is compatible with their platform 

Contributing to existing tools

• SMILE

  • SMILE is a comprehensive social media data collecting and analytics platform.

  • Defining new social media platform data source
    • how to authenticate and authorize
    • what's the data structure
    • what's the platforms policy on data collecting and ownership
    • learn GraphQL and define your own schema
  • Adding new analytics metrics
    • currently we have Sentiment analysis, NLP Preprocessing, Topic modeling, Automated phrase detection, Nam Entity Recognition, and Twitter Network analysis
    • you can bringing in your own analysis, ideally in python, but can be any language.
    • or in each of the above mentioned analysis, if you have specific algorithms or innovated ways to perform that analysis, you are welcome to bring in those as well
    • Useful links:
      • Guidance for writing configuration file in SMILE
      • Template for submitting Python algorithm
      • SMILE endpoints

• BAE

• PAHO COVID19 dashboards

In general for all the above mentioned tools:

• UI/UX designs are greatly welcomed as well

TBC