[Open-access] [open-science] Open Access licence data crowdsourcing exercise

Fri Jan 18 11:45:17 UTC 2013

On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 9:08 AM, Peter Murray-Rust <pm286 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 8:58 AM, Daniel Lombraña González <
> teleyinex at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Peter and Ross,
>>
>> What about creating an app in Crowdcrafting for this problem? Will you be
>> interested? It could be really engaging for big media like slashdot.orgor similar web sites, so if we create an app that can help to do that, we
>> may send a notice to Reddit.com or Slashdot.org and get all the work done
>> really quickly.
>>
>>
> Great idea.
>

For the latest work I have done on Bibserver, I considered the use of
crowdcrafting too - I have not done it yet, but it is now possible to get
bibserver to generate something like a list of similar articles which could
then be passed to a crowdcrafting app for deduplication or cleanup, or
collection of license terms or links to where an article can be downloaded.

Mark

>
>
>> What do you think? This idea is only valuable if you don't have a really
>> tight dead-line.
>>
>> This will be an ongoing problem. However it may be that the psychological
> impact will be made in the near future.
>
> There will, however, be MANY applications of crowdcrafting in schol pub.
> One thing that would be really valuable is microtasks whcih could be
> launched when people read/access a publication or publisher. Let's say you
> have volunteered to help with this. Later you read a paper from a journal
> not already processed.The system alerts you "would you like to annotate
> this paper?" and then you do it. Or, "would you like to put this
> publisher/paper into the task list?"
>
> P.
>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Daniel
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 1:06 AM, Peter Murray-Rust <pm286 at cam.ac.uk>wrote:
>>
>>> I strongly endorse Ross's call for help. It's not much effort and highly
>>> valuable and will further emhasize the value of Panton Fellowships in OKF
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>
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>> Por favor, NO utilice formatos de archivo propietarios para el
>> intercambio de documentos, como DOC y XLS, sino PDF, HTML, RTF, TXT, CSV
>> o cualquier otro que no obligue a utilizar un programa de un
>> fabricante concreto para tratar la información contenida en él.
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