diff --git a/joss/.gitignore b/joss/.gitignore
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/joss/.gitignore
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+paper.jats
+paper.pdf
diff --git a/joss/compile.sh b/joss/compile.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+sudo docker run --rm \
+          --volume $PWD:/data \
+          --user $(id -u):$(id -g) \
+          --env JOURNAL=joss \
+          openjournals/inara