<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 12:17 AM, Jenny Molloy <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jenny.molloy@okfn.org" target="_blank">jenny.molloy@okfn.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Dear All<br><br></div>OKF have been invited to participate in Open Repositories 2014 in Helsinki, Finland, 9-13 June 2014.<br>
<br>Are any of you already planning to attend and/or might be interested in running a workshop?<br>
<br></div>The initial idea is a workshop looking at CKAN as a research data repository </div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I have just started using CKAN in this way and think it has potential. See <a href="http://datahub.io/dataset/species-in-articles-from-biomedcentral/resource/ca3cfd1c-1239-49f0-8eeb-68d96d739d3a">http://datahub.io/dataset/species-in-articles-from-biomedcentral/resource/ca3cfd1c-1239-49f0-8eeb-68d96d739d3a</a><br>
<br></div><div>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:<br>
<br></div><div>* problems of legacy data formats<br></div><div>* adding structure to semi-structured data<br></div><div>* indexing,particularly domain-specific information<br><br></div><div>I am interested and happy to work with others who want to present something<br>
</div><div><br></div><div><br> <br></div><br clear="all"></div><br>-- <br>Peter Murray-Rust<br>Reader in Molecular Informatics<br>Unilever Centre, Dep. Of Chemistry<br>University of Cambridge<br>CB2 1EW, UK<br>+44-1223-763069
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