[open-science] Why textmining matters

Jonathan Gray jonathan.gray at okfn.org
Mon May 9 15:24:04 UTC 2011


Great! That was easy. ;-)

On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 4:19 PM, Peter Murray-Rust <pm286 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:
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> On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org>
> wrote:
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>> 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
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> University of Cambridge
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