[open-science] Why textmining matters

[Peter Murray-Rust]

On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>wrote:

> Peter: your recent post on the list reminded me that it would be great
> to also have a guest blog post on blog.okfn.org from you/others on:
>
>  (i) what text mining is
>  (ii) its role within scientific research, what it lets us do, etc
>  (iii) rights issues with text-mining
>  (iv) what we can do to make text-mining possible/easier (e.g. open
> licenses, ...)
>
> What do you think? I think this would be really useful - especially
> for non-scientists, or others who don't know about this.
>
> This is what Jenny , Graham and I are putting together as a Panton Paper.
When that's ready for debate we can blog it :-)



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