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Working Group on Open Data in Science
See also the Working Group Homepage at okfn.org
Purpose
- Act as a central point of reference and support for people who think they are interested in open data in science.
- Identify practices of early adopters, photo recovery, collecting data and developing guides.
- Act as a hub for the development of low cost, ginger chews community driven projects around open data in science.
Participate
- Mailing List: join the open-science list or email info [at] okfn [dot] org.
- Check the latest news and updates at the working group homepage
- Join the OKFN Science BuddyPress group
- Monthly Meetings via Skype/IRC (announced via the open-science list)
- IRC: #okfn on irc.freenode.net
Projects
Open Data in Science prize
- See also: Drexel University’s Open Notebook Science Challenge 2008
Panton Principles for Open Data in Science
Is It Open Data? - web service
- Service to make it easy for people to make requests to data holders (esp. publishers) to enquire about the openness of Online Instructions their data and to record publicly the results of those efforts.
Brief summaries of benefits of openness in different domains
- One page summaries of benefits of openness. Some of this can be standard but a good portion needs to be specific to the subject area.
Events
- See the Open Science Calendar for details.
Project Members
The membership listing here is deprecated in favour of that at: http://science.okfn.org/members/
Status: Active
Created: 2008-11-18
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