[Open-access] [open-science] OKF at Open Repositories 2014

[Hilton Gibson]

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On 5 December 2013 11:01, Joseph Mcarthur <joseph.mcarthur.10 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Potentially the Open Access Button team might be interested in this.
>
> We'd like to make repositories a big part of the tool. We're currently
> tossing around ideas (some concrete some not) around leveraging databases
> like openDOAR (and the repositories indexed there) as a way to give our
> users access to papers, and building in ways to promote researchers
> depositing papers. One of our dev team is also wanting to create a way for
> authors to submit open access versions of papers directly to us - which, if
> it worked would almost create a repository-type system.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Joe
>
>
> On 5 December 2013 08:18, Peter Murray-Rust <pm286 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 12:17 AM, Jenny Molloy <jenny.molloy at okfn.org>wrote:
>>
>>> Dear All
>>>
>>> OKF have been invited to participate in Open Repositories 2014 in
>>> Helsinki, Finland, 9-13 June 2014.
>>>
>>> Are any of you already planning to attend and/or might be interested in
>>> running a workshop?
>>>
>>> The initial idea is a workshop looking at CKAN as a research data
>>> repository
>>>
>>
>> I have just started using CKAN in this way and think it has potential.
>> See
>> http://datahub.io/dataset/species-in-articles-from-biomedcentral/resource/ca3cfd1c-1239-49f0-8eeb-68d96d739d3a
>>
>> I know some of the Open Repositories community - I think that we might
>> get a reasonable turn-out. We would not deliberately limit it to science
>> but I think science is easier to start off with. My personal interests
>> would include:
>>
>> * problems of legacy data formats
>> * adding structure to semi-structured data
>> * indexing,particularly domain-specific information
>>
>> I am interested and happy to work with others who want to present
>> something
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Peter Murray-Rust
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>> Unilever Centre, Dep. Of Chemistry
>> University of Cambridge
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