Postdoc in DataONE project with the Dryad repository at NESCent, live in Vancouver, study data sharing and reuse, adore cookies + cycling + reading + my fam.
Making their lives easier/time savings--don't have to manage it/worry about it day to day, can let repo manager worry about it.
- Hedgehog
Hedge, do you have a link to a blog post that says that bychance? Looking for a one-link place to make the argument to scientists. Is there one? #lazyweb
- Heather Piwowar
If scare tactics will help, you can always show 'em the Trusted Repository Audit Checklist and ask if they're ready to comply with all that. *g*
- RepoRat
ah hah! yup, nice list on p4. thanks. Nonetheless would love a punchy bit that cited the Wren articles about url decay etc, yknow? Though I do kind of like the idea that they could archive it on their webpage if they were willing to be Audited ;)
- Heather Piwowar
PMC Open Access Subset is a great resource for text mining: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc... Not included = harder to find+benefit from OA
fyi on #FRPAA and text mining from Peter Suber on g+: https://plus.google.com/1169568... "Peter Suber - FRPAA permits libre but doesn't require libre. If it's passed, agencies will have a year to adopt their own policies, and we can then press them to require libre. BTW, I believe that most of the responses to the...
... "BTW, I believe that most of the responses to the White House RFI called for libre. The Harvard response did <http://goo.gl/dYBDv> and so did all the other pro-OA responses I've had time to read. If Obama acts on these recommendations, then the executive-branch action may be stronger than the legislative-branch action."
- Heather Piwowar
RT @JenHoward: What kind of crazy world is it where you have to sign your kids up for summer camp in February?
RT @openscience: +1 RT @ananelson So impatient for universal open access of journal articles and the platforms/networks of awesome that will be built on them
RT @drugmonkeyblog: Word RT @Stephen_Curry: Following last tweet: #Elsevier still regards research it publishes as "our content". Need to challenge that mindset