Data, openness, and the future of science

From: Stevan Harnad <amsciforum_at_GMAIL.COM>
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 11:36:51 -0400

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From: Lee Dirks (Microsoft research)
Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2009 5:55 AM
To: Digital Library & Archives Community
Subject: Data, openness, and the future of science

Our group in MSR External Research published this work and it was
announced/released yesterday.  There is a special section on Scholarly
Communication.

[And it is published under a creative commons license for free
download of any article so it is definitely an open success
publication!

We will also have a print-on-demand book version and versions for the
Kindle and Sony eBook Reader ?

Tony Hey, Stewart Tansley, and Kristin Tolle, eds., The Fourth
Paradigm: Data-Intensive Scientific Discovery, published by Microsoft
Research, October 16, 2009. See especially the section "Scholarly
Communication":
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/collaboration/fourthparadigm/

Lee Dirks, Introduction
Clifford Lynch, Jim Gray?s fourth paradigm and the construction of the
scientific record
Paul Ginsparg, Text in a data-centric world
Herbert Van de Sompel and Carl Lagoze, All aboard: toward a
machine-friendly scholarly communication system
Anne Fitzgerald, Brian Fitzgerald, and Kylie Pappalardo, The future of
data policy
John Wilbanks, I have seen the paradigm shift, and it is us
Timo Hannay, From web 2.0 to the global database

Also see this interview with Tony Hey:
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/news/features/fourthparadigm-101609.aspx
Received on Sat Oct 17 2009 - 17:28:47 BST

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