[open-science] OKF: What shall I say at the Open Science Summit in Berkeley

Peter Murray-Rust pm286 at cam.ac.uk
Tue Jul 6 19:02:53 UTC 2010


Thanks J

On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 7:36 PM, Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>wrote:

> The 10 ideas for opening up scientific data is a great idea. Perhaps
> we could start a pad to iterate on this?
>
> 5 ideas for starters:
>
>  * Data: Open up your research data in accordance with the Panton
> Principles.
>  * Publications: Deposit your publications in an open access
> repository -- or publish in open access journal. Ideally under an open
> license (such as Creative Commons Attribution).
>  * Code: Make software available under an open source license.
>  * Process: Let others know what you're doing: whether via a blog,
> public mailing lists, or social networking sites.
>  * Advocacy: Encourage students, researchers and colleagues to do the same!
>
> If we stick with 4 or 5 we could have a logo (e.g. a flower) with  petals
each with a letter on. Then people could publish this flower with the petals
coloured in for each thing they have done. Rather liike the Geek code or
Stackoverflow badges.

We should also have very simple things people can do - like adding open data
stickers to their blog, etc. We need to have the resources that they point
to when clicked.


P.
>

-- 
Peter Murray-Rust
Reader in Molecular Informatics
Unilever Centre, Dep. Of Chemistry
University of Cambridge
CB2 1EW, UK
+44-1223-763069
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