Merged with @slarson's changes

Author: pgleeson

studentships.html

@@ -123,15 +123,24 @@ <h1>What is required?</h1>
               and integrating them with OpenWorm’s resources/repositories/documentation. It is assumed that the model/application/dataset will already be published
               (even in preprint form), and the time will be spent in making this as accessible/reusable as possible.</p>
 
-           <p class="lead">The Studentship recipient should outline their plans in the application (see below) and if selected, spend 2-3 months
-             working to incorporate the resources into OpenWorm. They will be assigend a mentor from the project to help ensure the resources are
-             well integrated with our existing online content.
-           </p>
+            <p class="lead">The Studentship recipient should outline their plans in the application (see below) and if selected, spend 2-3 months
+              working to incorporate the resources into OpenWorm. They will be assigned a mentor from the project to help ensure the resources are
+              well integrated with our existing online content.
+            </p>
 
-           <p class="lead">While in exceptional cases an applicant could propose to use unpublished data, we fully acknowledge the importance of
-           getting peer reviewed publications as part of a PhD/postdoc, and these activities should take precedence. Given the short timeline for the
-         studentship projects, there is a need to avoid a situation where data release by a lab is held up due to publication delays.</p>
+            <p class="lead">Examples of potential activities include:</p>
 
+            <ul>
+              <li class="lead">Converting datasets from original formats (Excel spreadsheets, MAT files) into more open, standardised forms (e.g. NWB), ideally with rich metadata embedded</li>
+              <li class="lead">Creating Jupyter notebooks outlining how to explore/analyse data or models</li>
+              <li class="lead">Adding models/simulation code to GitHub, adding installation/usage documentation, adding continuous integration/testing</li>
+              <li class="lead">Converting models to standardised NeuroML format</li>
+            </ul>
+
+            <p class="lead">While in exceptional cases an applicant could propose to use data that is not yet released, we fully acknowledge the importance of
+              getting peer reviewed publications as part of a PhD/postdoc, and these activities should take priority when deciding how/when data
+              should be released. Given the short timeline for the studentship projects, there is a need to avoid a situation where public release of data
+              by a lab is held up due to publication delays. Therefore it is best if the data is already in the public domain at the time of application.</p>
 
           </section>
 
@@ -141,12 +150,12 @@ <h1>What are we offering?</h1>
             </div>
 
             <ul>
-            <li class="lead">A stipend of $500 on successful completion of the project.</li>
+              <li class="lead">A stipend of $500 on successful completion of the project.</li>
 
-            <li class="lead">An opportunity to present your work to the OpenWorm community with an online talk hosted by the project.</li>
+              <li class="lead">An opportunity to present your work to the OpenWorm community with an online talk hosted by the project.</li>
 
-            <li class="lead">Listed as a recipient of an OpenWorm Studentship on the OpenWorm website.</li>
-          </ul>
+              <li class="lead">Listed as a recipient of an OpenWorm Studentship on the OpenWorm website.</li>
+            </ul>
 
           </section>
 
@@ -163,7 +172,7 @@ <h1>How does the application work?</h1>
               <li class="lead">The student’s plans for making the work more open/accessible</li>
               <li class="lead">How useful the resource would be for the wider <i>C. elegans</i> research community</li>
             </ol>
-            
+
             <p class="lead">Applications for the <strong>2021 Studentship Call</strong> will open soon. There will be 2 studentships on offer in this round. </p>
             <p class="lead">Apply here: <strong><i>coming soon...</i></strong></p>
             <p class="lead">Deadline: <strong><i>coming soon...</i></strong></p>