[okfn-discuss] Open Research Data Handbook - Call for Case Studies!

Michael Bauer michael.bauer at okfn.org
Mon Apr 15 08:56:59 UTC 2013


Michelle,

I do have a story of using open research data for kampaigning (in detail
the measurement-lab data). Would you be interested in this?

Michael

On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 10:04:43AM +0100, Michelle Brook wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> The Open Research Data Handbook - a collaborative and volunteer-led guide
> to Open Research Data practices - is beginning to take shape. We’ll be
> asking for comment on the first few chapters soon.
> 
> We now need your help to gather *concrete case studies* which detail your
> experiences of working with Open Research Data. Specifically, we are
> looking for:
> * Stories of the benefits you have seen as a result of Open Research Data
> practices
> * Challenges you have faced in open research, and how you overcame them
> * Case studies of tools you have used to share research data or to make it
> openly available
> * Examples of how failing to follow open research practices has hindered
> the progress of research (including but not limited to science)
> * ... More ideas from you!
> 
> Case studies should be around 200-500 words long. They should be concrete,
> based on real experiences, and should focus on one specific angle of open
> research data (you can submit more than one study!).
> 
> To find out more and register your interest, please visit this blog post
> and form<http://blog.okfn.org/2013/04/09/open-research-data-handbook-call-for-case-studies/>
> .
> 
> As we are keen to gather studies from diverse groups, please do circulate
> this email to friends, colleagues and any relevant mailing lists.
> 
> We also welcome volunteers to help with drafting and editing the book. To
> contact the team directly, please email researchhandbook at okfn.org.
> 
> We look forward to reading your open research data stories!
> 
> All the best,
> Michelle (from the Open Research Data Handbook team)
> 
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> 
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