[open-science] Anyone know anyone at Polar Commons?

Mon Jun 7 22:45:29 UTC 2010

Jonathan, Kaitlin--

I'm already on the list. Wasn't planning to blog, but will try to 
coordinate with Mark P. to post some comments to the list later this 
week from Oslo (Mark is there already, I'm waiting for my flight!).

Cheers, Bob

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On Mon, 7 Jun 2010, Kaitlin Thaney wrote:

> Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2010 18:29:15 -0400
> From: Kaitlin Thaney <kaitlin at creativecommons.org>
> To: Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>, open-science at lists.okfn.org
> Subject: Re: [open-science] Anyone know anyone at Polar Commons?
> 
> Hi Jonathan -
>
> The Polar Information Commons is a data sharing project led by a number of
> leaders in the field using data from the most recent International Polar
> Year. There are 2 options for badging the IPY data -- public domain under
> CC0 or CC-BY-3.0 where necessary.
>
> I'd suggest contacting Mark Parsons at the National Snow and Ice Data Center
> in Boulder, CO.
>
> Best,
> K
>
>
> --------------------------------------
> Kaitlin Thaney
> Program Manager
> Science Commons, a project of Creative Commons
> http://sciencecommons.org
> http://creativecommons.org
> kaitlin at creativecommons.org
> --------------------------------------
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>wrote:
>
>> Would be great to invite them to this list -- and to guest blog about
>> what they are doing!
>>
>>  http://www.polarcommons.org/
>>
>> Also what license will the data be under? Presume (and hope) CC0?
>>
>> --
>> Jonathan Gray
>>
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