Guides: Creating GitHub releases and Zenodo DOIs for How-to Guides

GitHub & Zenodo

1. Create a GitHub release

2. Link your repository to Zenodo. More information is available in GitHub docs.

Adding the DOI to your guide

3. Add the DOI (or even a complete citation!) into your how-to-cite instructions on the index.md page

4. Update the DOI field in the CITATION.cff file.

cff-version: 0.0.0
message: "Please cite as below."
authors:
  - family-names: [family name goes here]
    given-names: [given names go here]
    orcid: [ORCID goes here]
title: "Title of repository goes here"
version: 0.0.0
doi: [DOI goes here]
date-released: YYYY-MM-DD

Johan Gustafsson

Lead, author

Johan Gustafsson

Australian BioCommons / University of Melbourne