[open-science] Publishing curated email lists

Thu Jun 16 14:56:46 UTC 2016

Hi Josh,

more data - better . Some public catchall mail address on the Winnower
could serve for that purposes

On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 4:51 PM, Josh Nicholson <jnicholson at thewinnower.com>
wrote:

> Hello!
> My name is Josh Nicholson and I am the founder of the Winnower, a
> scholarly publishing platform that provides traditional scholarly
> publishing tools (DOI, typesetting, archival, and Altmetrics) to
> non-traditional media including blogposts, reddit AMAs, class essays,
> grants, theses, reviews, responses to RFIs, lay summaries, journal clubs,
> and other new media so that it counts for the scholarly record and
> the scholar’s career.  We’ve been live for just over two years now and have
> 1220+ publications from universities around the world.
>
> I wanted to reach out to this group about a potential idea that I had
> regarding publishing emails—yes, emails.  Recently, I have received a
> barrage of emails on another listserv (OSI) and while they are somewhat
> annoying in the sense they clog my inbox, they are highly valuable in terms
> of content.  In short, I am interested in seeing if members of this
> listserv may wish to have their public emails curated and published on the
> Winnower in more readable publication-like format—a storify of emails, if
> you will.
>
> We’ve done something like this in the past with a panel talk
> https://thewinnower.com/papers/1468-when-publishers-aren-t-getting-it-done and
> I think we could do something like this going forward.
>
> It’s just an idea at this point but if people are interested I can go
> ahead and curate any threads they think may be interesting to show you how
> it would look.  I am open to other ideas/suggestions too!
>
> Would love to know your thoughts!
>
> Best,
> Josh
>
>
> *JOSHUA NICHOLSON*
> CEO, founder, PhD
> @thewinnower <https://twitter.com/TheWinnower>
>
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