Freedom of Information and Research
Many of us will recall the so-called “climategate” scandal. While accusations that the researchers misleadingly manipulated data were found to be false, an inquiry did...
Lyle Winton's blog and web site
Many of us will recall the so-called “climategate” scandal. While accusations that the researchers misleadingly manipulated data were found to be false, an inquiry did...
In a recent Australian court case Sensis/Telstra failed to protect their “copyright” on their best sellers [sarcasm] the White and Yellow Pages, the Australian telephone...
[UPDATE: Ma.gnolia is gone. See my comment on this post.] Summary: Ma.gnolia is great! I’ve been using del.icio.us for a while now and have found...
I’ve been doing some reading on the open movement trying to get to the root of what it’s about. (There is some crazy talk out...
An interesting paper on “Openness” has come out of a collection of UK infrastructure projects. I believe Scott Wilson presented this paper recently at ELPUB2007....
The first ever independent eResearch conference kicked off recently (formerly was done with the Middleware CAMP conference). There was a notable UK presence throughout the...
e-Research was a big focus of the conference. What this means, what don’t we have now, and where is the money coming from. There was...
There was a lot of talk at Learning Impact about “open content”. Open content in the IMS context means freely available online teaching and learning...
I had the opportunity to attend the 2007 JISC Conference in Birmingham. One of the sessions was on the Virtual Research Environment (VRE) chaired by...