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Heather Piwowar

Heather Piwowar

Postdoc in DataONE project with the Dryad repository at NESCent, live in Vancouver, study data sharing and reuse, adore cookies + cycling + reading + my fam.
RT @SeattleMamaDoc: WOW! That's news. RT @RyanMadanickMD: my Univ recently announced that blogging can be used in promotion/tenure consideration #hcsm
RT @RockyRohde: Did you know NSF considers using #socialMedia to be outreach? Find out how to use it to your advantage at #UWsmfs
RT @andsdata: share: Issue 11 is out now! This edition looks at data reuse. View share, the ANDS Newsletter online: http://ands.org.au/newslet... #andsdata
RT @GaviaLib: New post: What you can and can’t ask librarians http://gavialib.com/2012...
RT @openscience: We only posted the data, thank @Stew and @altmetric for: "Tweets linking to scientific papers" http://figshare.com/ on @FigShare #altmetrics
What is your favourite ref for arguing why data belongs in a repository not on a PI's website?
good one, thanks. - Heather Piwowar
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
Hmmm....maybe, give me a second - Hedgehog
I like http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/media... See page 3 for nice list of bullet points. - Hedgehog
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
I don't think hybrid-journal OA papers are included in the PMC Open Access Subset. Anyone know for sure? cc @SauropodMike
RT @SauropodMike: New on SV-POW!: Why isn’t anyone publishing open-access articles in Elsevier journals? http://svpow.wordpress.com/2012...
RT @TEDxKidsBC: Do u know of students doing interesting things worth sharing? Pls encourage them to speak at #TEDxKidsBC Change! http://www.tedxkidsbc.com/2012... #bced
RT @science3point0: Is there a better way to celebrate the final thesis submission? #iamscience http://twitter.com/science...
fyi on #FRPAA and text mining from +Peter Suber. Summary: can press for these requirements after it passes. https://plus.google.com/1169568...
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: A new @SURFfoundation report on impact and #altmetrics http://www.surffoundation.nl/nl... calls @totalimpactdev "highly interesting and powerful"
RT @cydparr: Doing our bit for open access! the @eol Open Access Support Project. #oa http://eol.org/info...
this is badass! I really like it. - RepoRat
Have you seen this story? Not coincidence same people, perhaps. https://plus.google.com/1095369... https://plus.google.com/1170168... - Heather Piwowar
Thats a nice step in the right direction... - Cameron Neylon
RT @Stephen_Curry: Open letter from Elsevier: http://www.elsevier.com/wps... They want more transparency but RLUK subs deal has confidentiality clause…
Uh-huh. Which I'm soooooooo sure was at RLUK's request. - RepoRat
RT @openscience: Surely an honour to RT the @FakeElsevier Enemies List: Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. https://twitter.com/#!... #ff
RT @asist_org: Comprehensive report on systems for gathering #altmetrics; includes @mytotalimpact http://www.surffoundation.nl/en... /via @IanMulvany @jasonpriem
RT @aedison: "Big. Fast. Deadly. Pick two." - Freelance dinosaur designer.
RT @FakeElsevier: Introducing the @FakeElsevier Enemies List: Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. https://twitter.com/#!... #ff
The Closed Access story of the recent TREE special issue https://plus.google.com/1095369... #Elsevier #rwa Kudos: @cydparr @rdmpage +others via @rmounce
RT @hjoseph: FRPAA Fever: NY State Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi introduces 1st State level taxpayer access bill! http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg...
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
RT @bevedog: I think the terms of my contract w/ @ClosedAccessJ stipulate I'm not allowed to talk about my contract, but I wasn't allowed to read it.
RT @sharmanedit: RT @RickyPo: John Wiley & Sons have no plans to endorse the Research Works Act http://poynder.blogspot.com/2012... #rwa #oa #openaccess
RT @keitabando: … "This programme should monitor at least the following tools: F1000, Microsoft Academic Research, Total-Impact, PlosO… http://www.surffoundation.nl/en...
RT @RockyRohde: Advice to young scientists in #SciComm: find an advisor who supports your value of #SciComm
RT @mbeisen: Thanks to @USRepMikeDoyle for leading the charge on #FRPAA!
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