[okfn-discuss] The role of open licensing in large collaborative projects?

Jonathan Gray jonathan.gray at okfn.org
Wed May 1 15:36:22 UTC 2013


Fantastic - thanks so much for these Jenny! :-)


On 29 April 2013 18:57, Jenny Molloy <jenny.molloy at okfn.org> wrote:

> Hi Jonathan
>
> From the scientific research angle several publications on large scale
> collaborations I've seen come from open source drug discovery. Todd Vision
> and Hilmar Lapp have a nice presentation on why collaboration might be an
> emergent property of using open licensing in science
> http://www.slideshare.net/hlapp/open-science-opensource-and-open-data-collaboration-as-an-emergent-property
> .
>
> The below address licensing at least in part:
>
> Bhardwaj, A. et al., 2011. Open source drug discovery--a new paradigm of
> collaborative research in tuberculosis drug development. *Tuberculosis
> (Edinburgh, Scotland)*, 91(5), pp.479–86. doi: 10.1016/j.tube.2011.06.004.
>
> Masum, H. & Schroeder, K., 2011. Platforms for Global Health and
> Development : Two Case Studies. *ITID*, 7(1), pp.61–69.
> http://itidjournal.org/itid/article/view/697
>
> González, A.G., 2006. OPEN SCIENCE: OPEN SOURCE LICENSES IN SCIENTIFIC
> RESEARCH. *NORTH CAROLINA JOURNAL OF LAW & TECHNOLOGY*, 7(2), pp.321–366.
> http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=886906
>
> Woelfle, M., Olliaro, P. & Todd, M.H., 2011. Open science is a research
> accelerator. *Nature chemistry*, 3(10), pp.745–8.
>
> Schweik, C., Evans, T. & Grove, J.M., 2005. Open Source and Open Content:
> a Framework for Global Collaboration in Social-Ecological Research. *Ecology
> and Society*, 10(1).
>
> A lot of papers on pre-competitive, open innovation models for drug
> discovery research look at open licensing among other factors. A relevant
> report is:
>
>
> http://www.iom.edu/Reports/2010/Extending-the-Spectrum-of-Precompetitive-Collaboration-in-Oncology-Research.aspx
>
> Note: Some of the above do not use OKD-compliant licenses.
>
> Jenny
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> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 3:40 PM, Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>wrote:
>
>> Out of interest does anyone know of any research or case studies looking
>> at the role of open licensing in collaborative projects and how open
>> licensing enables/facilities collaboration?
>>
>> E.g. in open content projects like Wikipedia, open data projects like
>> Open Street Map, or in open access research projects like the Human Genome
>> Project? Or - even more generally - in free/open source software projects?
>>
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