[open-bibliography] BKN and OKF open bib data WG?

Tue Aug 17 13:34:05 UTC 2010

On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 8:52 AM, Peter Murray-Rust <pm286 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 6:33 AM, Jim Pitman <pitman at stat.berkeley.edu>
> wrote:
>> Moral/legal support and provision of a fiscal shell for coordination of
>> activities by a non-profit like OKFN would help.
>
> And although I am only one of OKFN I think the input is good and continuing
>
>>
>> I think I've learned some lessons from how difficult it has been to make
>> progress in this area.
>> I'll collect my thoughts on potential strategies, of which there are many,
>> and be glad to share with this group
>> if there is suitable encouragement.
>> Anyone interested in contributing to this effort, please contact me
>> directly, and if there is enough interest maybe Jonathan you could
>> organize a suitable communication forum beneath OKFN?

I'd like to propose a conference call on how OKF can collaborate with
BKN. I'll liaise with Jim and Peter to find a time and then report
here so others can join in if they want!

-- 
Jonathan Gray

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