The Proxmox-Astronomy-Lab organization is dedicated to developing, documenting, and sharing open-source infrastructure and methodologies for radio astronomy research, with a focus on hydrogen line observations, AI-enhanced signal processing, and secure collaborative workflows. We aim to lower the barriers to entry for citizen scientists while maintaining enterprise-grade infrastructure, security, and documentation practices.
| Initiative | Description |
|---|---|
| Radio Astronomy Infrastructure | Building reproducible, scalable platforms for hydrogen line research |
| AI-Enhanced Signal Processing | Developing open-source tools for noise reduction and signal enhancement |
| Enterprise-Grade Documentation | Creating comprehensive, ITIL-aligned documentation and knowledge bases |
| Secure Research Collaboration | Establishing frameworks for secure remote access and scientific cooperation |
| Public Datasets & Analysis | Publishing collected data and analysis tools for the scientific community |
Our organization is structured to support effective collaboration across diverse teams:
| Team | Focus | Responsibilities |
|---|---|---|
| Engineers | Technical implementation | Infrastructure deployment, automation, data pipelines |
| Researchers | Scientific methodology | Research design, data analysis, publication |
| Documentarians | Knowledge capture | Documentation, tutorials, knowledge base management |
| Sponsors | Project support | Resources, funding, community building |
| Repository | Purpose | Status |
|---|---|---|
| proxmox-astronomy-lab | Core documentation and infrastructure | Active Development |
| hydrogen-line-tools | SDR processing tools and utilities | Coming Soon |
| lab-automation | Infrastructure as code and automation | Coming Soon |
| public-datasets | Processed hydrogen line observations | Coming Soon |
| research-publications | Scientific findings and analyses | Coming Soon |
We welcome contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds and skill sets:
- Infrastructure design and deployment
- Kubernetes optimization for scientific workloads
- SDR signal processing pipeline development
- AI/ML model training for signal enhancement
- Research methodology design
- Data analysis and visualization
- Scientific publication drafting
- Peer review and validation
- Technical writing and documentation
- Knowledge base organization
- Tutorial creation
- Translation and localization
- Resource contribution
- Community building
- Educational outreach
- Strategic partnerships
- Get familiar with our documentation
- Join discussions in our issue tracker and community forums
- Fork repositories of interest and submit pull requests
- Participate in code reviews and documentation improvements
All contributions follow our contribution guidelines and must adhere to our code of conduct.
The Proxmox-Astronomy-Lab organization is committed to:
- Responsible AI/ML practices in scientific research
- Transparent, reproducible methodologies
- Secure, privacy-respecting collaboration
- Open-source, vendor-neutral tooling
- CIS-compliant infrastructure hardening
For security concerns, please follow our security policy.
- GitHub Discussions: Technical discussions and community support
- Discord: Real-time collaboration (invitation in repository)
- Monthly Calls: Research updates and infrastructure planning
- Quarterly Reports: Project status and research findings
Unless otherwise specified, all projects under the Proxmox-Astronomy-Lab organization are licensed under the MIT License. See individual repositories for specific license details.