Request for Proposals: "Defining Standardized GitHub Metrics for International Development, Public Policy and Economics Research and Indexes" Deadline: October 4, 2021 URL: https://socialimpact.github.com/assets/img/GitHub_RFP-StandardizedMetrics_FI... GitHub's Social Impact and Policy teams have released a Request for Proposals seeking research and guidance on what a list of publicly available GitHub platform usage metrics by country should include. The metrics will support future work by researchers in international development, public policy, and economics. You can find the announcement blog <https://github.blog/2021-08-31-request-for-proposals-defining-standardized-github-metrics/> and the RFP here <https://socialimpact.github.com/assets/img/GitHub_RFP-StandardizedMetrics_FINAL.pdf> . Please don't hesitate to reach out directly with questions. Peter Cihon Policy Manager, GitHub