Data

Data Bites - Using Extended Markdown for Research Data

July 29, 2025, 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm

Date: Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Time: 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Presenter: Eugene Barsky, Andrew Li
Location: Online

Workshop: Using Extended Markdown for Research Data

This practical workshop, delivered by the UBC Library Research Data Management team, explores extended Markdown features that allow researchers to create more dynamic and functional documents. Designed for graduate students, researchers, and staff, the session demonstrates how to enhance basic Markdown with advanced formatting for more professional and versatile research documentation.

Participants will learn how to:

  • Use tables, footnotes, task lists, and other extended Markdown elements
  • Create more detailed and organized documentation to support complex research projects
  • Apply extended Markdown features to improve collaboration, reproducibility, and project management

 

Location: ONLINE

(A Zoom link will be sent to registrants 3 hours before the event starts.)

Campus/Source

https://libcal.library.ubc.ca/event/3900598


  • Data
  • Digital Scholarship
  • Research Commons
  • Research Data Management

First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that UBC's two main campuses are located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the xwmə0– kwəyˇəm (Musqueam) and Syilx (Okanagan) peoples, and that UBC’s activities take place on Indigenous lands throughout British Columbia and beyond.


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