Giving life to static publications – figshare
The recent ResBaz (Research Bazar) conference at Melbourne Uni gave us the chance to demonstrate how figshare was being used by a number of publishers....
Category: openness
The Commons & Openness
In November 2013 I’d given a presentation for Open Access week as I felt things should be framed in the broader context of openness. In putting...
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...
The Open Movement
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...
Openness in Higher Ed
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....
Open Content at IMS Learning Impact, Vancouver
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...