[open-science] [Open-science-nl] Fwd: Science Source proposal

Mon Feb 19 11:36:28 UTC 2018

Thanks a lot Peter.

Very useful link which I will redistribute amongst our members.

I will continue the conversation with you and colleagues off-list.

All the best,

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2018-02-18 16:45 GMT+01:00 Peter Murray-Rust <pm286 at cam.ac.uk>:

> Found it!
> It was the wonderful Daniel Mietchen who is also a major part of our
> Wikimedia activity. See
> https://openwetware.org/wiki/User:Daniel_Mietchen/Notebook/
> Open_Science/2010/09/16
>
> P.
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 3:43 PM, Peter Murray-Rust <pm286 at cam.ac.uk>
> wrote:
>
>> Gareth,
>> Thanks for following up - I will contact you offlist.
>> Our community gave a short presentation/workshop at Eurodoc some years
>> ago. I wasn't there and I will try to recall exactly who did it (unless
>> they answer here first!).
>>
>> P.
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 18, 2018 at 1:06 PM, Gareth O'Neill - Eurodoc <
>> gareth.oneill at eurodoc.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I am very interested in hearing more about this from the perspective of
>>> Eurodoc and our associations.
>>>
>>> Would it be possible to organise a Skype meeting soon with some of the
>>> people behind the initiative?
>>>
>>> All the best,
>>>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> Gareth O'Neill
>>> President
>>> European Council of Doctoral Candidates and Junior Researchers
>>> <+31%206%2051%2000%2031%2075>
>>> <http://www.eurodoc.net>
>>>
>>> <+31%206%2051%2000%2031%2075>@gtoneill <https://twitter.com/gtoneill>
>>> +31 (0)6 51 00 31 75 <+31%206%2051%2000%2031%2075>
>>> gareth.oneill at eurodoc.net
>>> http://www.eurodoc.net
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2018-02-18 10:52 GMT+01:00 Egon Willighagen <egon.willighagen at gmail.com>
>>> :
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I am not sure if there are many people here that do not know Peter (he
>>>> has been an Open Science activist for over 20 years now) and I have had the
>>>> pleasure of working with him on many occasions...
>>>>
>>>> Please have a look at his proposal and if you like it, please support
>>>> it :)
>>>>
>>>> Egon
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>> From: Peter Murray-Rust <pm286 at cam.ac.uk>
>>>> Date: Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 9:53 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [open-science] Science Source proposal
>>>> To: open-science <open-science at lists.okfn.org>,
>>>> open-access at lists.okfn.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I announced our ScienceSource proposal https://meta.wikimedia.org/wik
>>>> i/Grants:Project/ScienceSource and we've had a lot of support from
>>>> Wikimedians. We'd now like to see support from an even wider community.
>>>>
>>>> ScienceSource plans to create a unique collection of the most valuable
>>>> Open Access scientific articles - initially about 30,000. These papers will
>>>> be reviewed in a community manner so that both their values and content
>>>> will be moderated in an Open manner. In addition these papers will be
>>>> semantic - every technical term will be linked to its Wikidata (Wikipedia)
>>>> entry, using semantic technology (SPARQL). This will bring a new dimension
>>>> to Open Access, making it discoverable through Wikipedia (the largest Open
>>>> knoledge collection in the world and where most people find their Open
>>>> science. We hope it becomes the one-stop source for finding the most
>>>> valuable scintific and medical articles in a form where machines help you
>>>> to understand them.
>>>>
>>>> Wikimedia is very keen to see support from outside the community as
>>>> well as inside it. If you feel this is a good idea, just go the URL and
>>>> leave a message. This isn't committing you to anything - it's just showing
>>>> interest. Of course if you think you can either contribute or use
>>>> ScienceSource that's great.  If you've never edited Wikipedia before it's
>>>> simple - find the "edit" button to open the wiki - switch to the new visual
>>>> editor, add your message at the bottom. You can leave your name or be
>>>> anonymous - whatever suits. If you get it wrong, don't worry - wikimedians
>>>> or their bots will tidy it up.
>>>>
>>>> This could be a bit leap for re-usable Open Access in the wider world,
>>>> including offline development.
>>>>
>>>> P.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Feb 11, 2018 at 11:55 AM, Peter Murray-Rust <pm286 at cam.ac.uk>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> One of the problems of Open Access and Open Science is that most
>>>>> "public" scientific knowledge is still behind paywalls. Even when it is
>>>>> "Open Access" it is often difficult and time-consuming to search for. In
>>>>> practice citizens outside academia don't know of and don't use these
>>>>> sources and their first Open point of call is Wikimedia.
>>>>> In ContentMine (an Open non-profit company) we have worked with a
>>>>> Wikimedia grant to develop WikiFactMine (open dictionaries and open
>>>>> bibliography in Wikidata). We are now proposing to create a curated,
>>>>> annotated, resource of the most valuable articles in biomedicine. The
>>>>> initial value will be for WikiMedicine to support the reviewing process and
>>>>> for Wikijournals in editing and enhancing their publications. See
>>>>>
>>>>> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/ScienceSource
>>>>>
>>>>> However a successful project will have wider implications and act as a
>>>>> focal point for discovering the most valuable, semantically annotated
>>>>> biomedical Open Access articles.
>>>>>
>>>>> Note that we require CC BY or CC BY-SA for these papers as other
>>>>> licences do not permit annotation and / or redistribution. We hope this
>>>>> acts as an argument for licensing papers as consistent with the Open
>>>>> Definition.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you are interested in suporting this reply here or leave a message
>>>>> on the project Discussion / Talk page.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Peter Murray-Rust
>>>>> Reader Emeritus in Molecular Informatics
>>>>> Unilever Centre, Dept. Of Chemistry
>>>>> University of Cambridge
>>>>> CB2 1EW, UK
>>>>> +44-1223-763069 <+44%201223%20763069>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Peter Murray-Rust
>>>> Reader Emeritus in Molecular Informatics
>>>> Unilever Centre, Dept. Of Chemistry
>>>> University of Cambridge
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>> Peter Murray-Rust
>> Reader Emeritus in Molecular Informatics
>> Unilever Centre, Dept. Of Chemistry
>> University of Cambridge
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> University of Cambridge
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