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

Mon Jul 26 15:21:37 UTC 2010

On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org>wrote:

> On 24 July 2010 18:47, Peter Murray-Rust <pm286 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> > I have now started to lay out my thoughts on my blog (see
> > http://wwmm.ch.cam.ac.uk/blogs/murrayrust/?p=2471 and onwards)
> >
> > At present my approach is likely to be:
> > * The OKF is a first-stop for people interested in some aspect of
> Openness.
> > It may not be the most detailed, but it is comprehensive. (I'll mention
> > F/OSS and OpenAcess in this light - there are more specialised sites but
> you
> > can find them from the OKF and you can bounce them off OKF people)
> > * The OKF is the leading place for many things, such as Open Data and
> Open
> > Bibliography
> > * If you have a new concern about Open and don't know where to start ,
> the
> > OKF is the best place.
> > * I will then elaborate about Open data and what the OKF was able to
> provide
> > * then I will explain what we hope to do with the Panton Papers.
>
> Just to say this all seems great Peter. I also note you are always
> free to reuse slides/images etc from existing OKF presentations
> (mainly html/s5 based if so the page is the source ...):
>
> <http://m.okfn.org/files/talks/>
>
> In particular, we have a set of sample slides for introducing the OKF
> specifically designed for reuse in other presentations:
>
> <http://m.okfn.org/files/talks/okf_intro/>
>
> Rufus
>
> > That will take 10 minutes. There is a consistent theme. I am not sure
> > whether I can use the flower analogy - probably yes - it will take 30-60
> > seconds. I defintely think the OKF should run with it.
>
> I think the flower analogy is nice!
>

I will try it. I will try to make a physical flower today/tomorrow.

P.

>
> Rufus
>

-- 
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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