Re: Call for Linked Research

Awesome initiative. It would help to have examples to point to for reuse.
You have this on on GitHub?

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On 28 July 2014 16:39, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com> wrote:

> On 7/28/14 9:01 AM, Sarven Capadisli wrote:
>
>> Call for Linked Research
>> ========================
>>
>> Purpose: To encourage the "do it yourself" behaviour for sharing and
>> reusing research knowledge.
>>
>> Deadline: As soon as you can.
>>
>> From http://csarven.ca/call-for-linked-research :
>>
>>
>> Scientists and researchers who work in Web Science have to follow the
>> rules that are set by the publisher; researchers need to have read and
>> reuse access to other researchers work, and adopt archaic desktop-native
>> publishing workflows. Publishers try to remain as the middleman for
>> society’s knowledge acquisition.
>>
>> Nowadays, there is more machine-friendly data and documentation made
>> available by the public sector than the Linked Data research community. The
>> general public asks for open and machine-friendly data, and they are
>> following up. Web research publishing on the other hand, is stuck on one ★
>> (star) Linked Data deployment scheme. The community has difficulty eating
>> its own dogfood for research publication, and fails to deliver its share of
>> the "promise".
>>
>> There is a social problem. Not a technical one. If you think that there
>> is something fundamentally wrong with this picture, want to voice yourself,
>> and willing to continue to contribute to the Semantic Web vision, then
>> please consider the following before you write about your research:
>>
>> Linked Research: Do It Yourself
>>
>> 1. Publish your research and findings at a Web space that you control.
>>
>> 2. Publish your progress and work following the Linked Data design
>> principles. Create a URI for everything that is of some value to you and
>> may be to others e.g., hypothesis, workflow steps, variables, provenance,
>> results etc.
>>
>> 3. Reuse and link to other researchers URIs of value, so nothing goes to
>> waste or reinvented without good reason.
>>
>> 4. Provide screen and print stylesheets, so that it is legible on screen
>> devices and can be printed to paper or output to desktop-native document
>> formats. Create a copy of a view for the research community to fulfil
>> organisational requirements.
>>
>> 5. Announce your work publicly so that people and machines can discover
>> it.
>>
>> 6. Have an open comment system policy for your document so that any
>> person (or even machines) can give feedback.
>>
>> 7. Help and encourage others to do the same.
>>
>> There is no central authority to make a judgement on the value of your
>> contributions. You do not need anyone’s permission to share your work, you
>> can do it yourself, meanwhile others can learn and give feedback.
>>
>> -Sarven
>> http://csarven.ca/#i
>>
>
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