5. Back in the day…
Curie
Newton
Da Vinci
classicalschool.blogspot.com
Darwin
6. C. Strasser
From Flickr by US Army Environmental Command
From Flickr by deltaMike
From Flickr by DW0825
From Flickr by Flickmor
Courtesey of WHOI
Digital data
21. From Flickr by Robert Couse-Baker
“Help us identify grants that are wasteful or that you
don’t think are a good use of taxpayer dollars.”
Rep. Adrian Smith (R-Nebraska), a member of the House Committee on
Science and Technology
28. From Flickr by cdsessums
notebook
science
source
content
access
data
government
repository
knowledge
29. From Flickr by Ninja M.
Open
Data
certain data should be freely available
to everyone to use & republish as they
wish, without restrictions from copyright,
patents or other mechanisms of control
30. But…
From Flickr by jackcheng
“Scientists will be overwhelmed”
“It may be used for evil”
“The public will misunderstand it”
35. Missed
opportunities
From Flickr by pnh
Conflict
From Flickr by tymesynk
From Flickr by Christina Ann VanMeter
Barriers: Fear of lost
rights/benefits
Misuse
36. Barriers: Lack of incentives
Time
consuming &
expensive
No
requirements
Reward
structure
From Flickr by bthomso
39. From Flickr by hyperion327
Because they care:
From Flickr by Redden-McAllister
40. Because they care:
All data must be in a
public archive.
You can’t hoard it. If it’s not
available you can’t cite it.
Include a data section with
how to find datasets.
42. Back in
February:
… “Federal agencies investing in research
and development (more than $100 million
in annual expenditures) must have clear
and coordinated policies for increasing
public access to research products.”
43. From Flickr by mikerosebery
There is a social contract of science:
we have an obligation to ensure
dissemination, validation, &
advancement.
To not do so is science malpractice.
– Brian Hole, Ubiquity Press at UCL