[open-science] [CORRECTION] Join us today for our next Badges project call - July 23, 11 EDT

Thu Jul 23 11:56:35 UTC 2015

Hi all,

Apologies for the misleading date in the subject line. This call is today,
July 23 at 11 EDT.

Hope you can make it!

- K

--
Kaitlin Thaney
Director, Mozilla Science Lab
@kaythaney ; @MozillaScience
skype / IRC: kaythaney

On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 5:32 PM, Kaitlin Thaney <
kaitlin at mozillafoundation.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Join us tomorrow, July 29 at 11 EDT for our monthly Project Call,
> dedicated to our current collaboration with BioMed Central, ORCID and PLOS.
> Interested in learning more about open source? Curious about contributing
> to open science? Join us!
>
> ===
>
>
> https://www.mozillascience.org/contributorship-badges-building-the-prototype-this-summer
>
> In our Contributorship Badges prototype (Paper Badger
> <https://github.com/mozillascience/PaperBadger>), we’re testing ways to
> use open badges <http://openbadges.org/> to assign digital credentials to
> contributions on academic papers. As the research environment becomes more
> digital, we want to test how we can use this medium to help bring
> transparency and credit for individuals in the publication process.
>
> The past few months, our communities have been working together to build a
> prototype that uses Mozilla’s Open Badges
> <https://github.com/mozilla/badgekit-api> to issue and store badges based
> on contributor roles <http://dictionary.casrai.org/Contributor_Roles> on
> a scholarly paper. By authenticating against ORCID <http://orcid.org/>, a
> user can reliably issue badges to a valid ORCID, the standard unique
> researcher identifier. Miss our paper badger call? You can *watch our
> last project call here <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEPj1w7IlOc>*.
>
> We still have a lot of work before us. Help us get Paper Badger over the
> finish line this summer!
>
> Want to jump in?
>
> Join our Project Call tomorrow, July 23rd, at 11EDT to hear more on how
> you can help. All are welcome (no PhDs required).
>
> *WHAT*: Call for anyone interested in helping build Contributorship
> Badges for Science (PaperBadger)
>
> *WHEN*: July 23, 11am ET
>
> *PAD*: https://etherpad.mozilla.org/sciencelab-project-call-july23
> *VIDEO LINK*: https://plus.google.com/events/caag5sqojhv795lfjlj1eajs110
>
> - KT
> --
> Kaitlin Thaney
> Director, Mozilla Science Lab
> @kaythaney ; @MozillaScience
> skype / IRC: kaythaney
>
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