OpenWetWare:Mission - Revision history

Lorrie LeJeune: Undo revision 196499 by Special:Contributions/Lorrie LeJeune (User talk:Lorrie LeJeune)

2008-04-14T14:38:14Z

Undo revision 196499 by Special:Contributions/Lorrie LeJeune (User talk:Lorrie LeJeune)

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-	~~Mission~~	+	We are taking three approaches to achieve our mission -
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	<h5>1. Lower the technical barriers to sharing and dissemination of knowledge in biological research</h5>		<h5>1. Lower the technical barriers to sharing and dissemination of knowledge in biological research</h5>
	Scientific and engineering research have strong traditions of publishing research. However, the pace of publishing research (often 6-12 months) has lagged the pace of research. Moreover, much of the information generated in the course of research fails to get captured in research articles (the traditional mechanism for sharing research). Thus, we advocate new, faster timescale publishing mediums like OpenWetWare that can capture biological knowledge as it is generated to complement the existing scientific publishing mechanisms. We are always seeking new tools and technologies that make this open sharing of research easier.		Scientific and engineering research have strong traditions of publishing research. However, the pace of publishing research (often 6-12 months) has lagged the pace of research. Moreover, much of the information generated in the course of research fails to get captured in research articles (the traditional mechanism for sharing research). Thus, we advocate new, faster timescale publishing mediums like OpenWetWare that can capture biological knowledge as it is generated to complement the existing scientific publishing mechanisms. We are always seeking new tools and technologies that make this open sharing of research easier.
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	<h4>2. Build a community of researchers in biology and biological engineering that values, practices, and innovates the open sharing of information</h4>		<h4>2. Build a community of researchers in biology and biological engineering that values, practices, and innovates the open sharing of information</h4>
	Peer review is a fundamental part of biological research. We use it to assess papers for publication, talks to be presented at conferences, grant proposals for funding and job hiring and promotion. Thus, an important part of our mission to promote the open sharing of research is building a community that recognizes and values that sharing.		Peer review is a fundamental part of biological research. We use it to assess papers for publication, talks to be presented at conferences, grant proposals for funding and job hiring and promotion. Thus, an important part of our mission to promote the open sharing of research is building a community that recognizes and values that sharing.
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	<h4>3. Integrate OpenWetWare into existing and future reward structures in research</h4>		<h4>3. Integrate OpenWetWare into existing and future reward structures in research</h4>
	Ultimately, for the open sharing and digitization of research to be standard practice in scientific research, it will need to be integrated into existing reward structures in science. Researchers need to "receive credit" when they make their protocols, datasets, model files etc. freely available to others. We consider this to be a critical but long-term goal of OpenWetWare.		Ultimately, for the open sharing and digitization of research to be standard practice in scientific research, it will need to be integrated into existing reward structures in science. Researchers need to "receive credit" when they make their protocols, datasets, model files etc. freely available to others. We consider this to be a critical but long-term goal of OpenWetWare.
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		+	==Reference==
		+	*[[OpenWetWare steering committee/SC retreat]] - notes from retreat where the mission was outlined.

Lorrie LeJeune at 14:37, 14 April 2008

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-	~~We are taking three approaches to achieve our mission -~~	+	Mission
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	<h5>1. Lower the technical barriers to sharing and dissemination of knowledge in biological research</h5>		<h5>1. Lower the technical barriers to sharing and dissemination of knowledge in biological research</h5>
	Scientific and engineering research have strong traditions of publishing research. However, the pace of publishing research (often 6-12 months) has lagged the pace of research. Moreover, much of the information generated in the course of research fails to get captured in research articles (the traditional mechanism for sharing research). Thus, we advocate new, faster timescale publishing mediums like OpenWetWare that can capture biological knowledge as it is generated to complement the existing scientific publishing mechanisms. We are always seeking new tools and technologies that make this open sharing of research easier.		Scientific and engineering research have strong traditions of publishing research. However, the pace of publishing research (often 6-12 months) has lagged the pace of research. Moreover, much of the information generated in the course of research fails to get captured in research articles (the traditional mechanism for sharing research). Thus, we advocate new, faster timescale publishing mediums like OpenWetWare that can capture biological knowledge as it is generated to complement the existing scientific publishing mechanisms. We are always seeking new tools and technologies that make this open sharing of research easier.
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	<h4>2. Build a community of researchers in biology and biological engineering that values, practices, and innovates the open sharing of information</h4>		<h4>2. Build a community of researchers in biology and biological engineering that values, practices, and innovates the open sharing of information</h4>
	Peer review is a fundamental part of biological research. We use it to assess papers for publication, talks to be presented at conferences, grant proposals for funding and job hiring and promotion. Thus, an important part of our mission to promote the open sharing of research is building a community that recognizes and values that sharing.		Peer review is a fundamental part of biological research. We use it to assess papers for publication, talks to be presented at conferences, grant proposals for funding and job hiring and promotion. Thus, an important part of our mission to promote the open sharing of research is building a community that recognizes and values that sharing.
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	<h4>3. Integrate OpenWetWare into existing and future reward structures in research</h4>		<h4>3. Integrate OpenWetWare into existing and future reward structures in research</h4>
	Ultimately, for the open sharing and digitization of research to be standard practice in scientific research, it will need to be integrated into existing reward structures in science. Researchers need to "receive credit" when they make their protocols, datasets, model files etc. freely available to others. We consider this to be a critical but long-term goal of OpenWetWare.		Ultimately, for the open sharing and digitization of research to be standard practice in scientific research, it will need to be integrated into existing reward structures in science. Researchers need to "receive credit" when they make their protocols, datasets, model files etc. freely available to others. We consider this to be a critical but long-term goal of OpenWetWare.
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-	*[[OpenWetWare steering committee/SC retreat]] - notes from retreat where the mission was outlined.

Jason R. Kelly: Reverted edits by Jason R. Kelly (Talk); changed back to last version by Barry Canton

2008-04-10T17:06:53Z

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	==Reference==		==Reference==
	*[[OpenWetWare steering committee/SC retreat]] - notes from retreat where the mission was outlined.		*[[OpenWetWare steering committee/SC retreat]] - notes from retreat where the mission was outlined.
-	*[[OpenWetWare Board/February 2008 meeting]]

Jason R. Kelly: /* Reference */

2008-04-10T16:36:42Z

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	==Reference==		==Reference==
	*[[OpenWetWare steering committee/SC retreat]] - notes from retreat where the mission was outlined.		*[[OpenWetWare steering committee/SC retreat]] - notes from retreat where the mission was outlined.
		+	*[[OpenWetWare Board/February 2008 meeting]]

Barry Canton at 20:10, 9 February 2008

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	We are taking three approaches to achieve our mission -		We are taking three approaches to achieve our mission -

-	<h4>1. Lower the technical barriers to sharing and dissemination of knowledge in biological research</h4>	+	<h5>1. Lower the technical barriers to sharing and dissemination of knowledge in biological research</h5>
	Scientific and engineering research have strong traditions of publishing research. However, the pace of publishing research (often 6-12 months) has lagged the pace of research. Moreover, much of the information generated in the course of research fails to get captured in research articles (the traditional mechanism for sharing research). Thus, we advocate new, faster timescale publishing mediums like OpenWetWare that can capture biological knowledge as it is generated to complement the existing scientific publishing mechanisms. We are always seeking new tools and technologies that make this open sharing of research easier.		Scientific and engineering research have strong traditions of publishing research. However, the pace of publishing research (often 6-12 months) has lagged the pace of research. Moreover, much of the information generated in the course of research fails to get captured in research articles (the traditional mechanism for sharing research). Thus, we advocate new, faster timescale publishing mediums like OpenWetWare that can capture biological knowledge as it is generated to complement the existing scientific publishing mechanisms. We are always seeking new tools and technologies that make this open sharing of research easier.
	<h4>2. Build a community of researchers in biology and biological engineering that values, practices, and innovates the open sharing of information</h4>		<h4>2. Build a community of researchers in biology and biological engineering that values, practices, and innovates the open sharing of information</h4>

Barry Canton at 15:55, 8 February 2008

2008-02-08T15:55:38Z

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	__NOTOC__		__NOTOC__
	'''The goals of OWW are to support open sharing of research, education, publication, and discussion in biological sciences and engineering. We promote and support collaborations among researchers, students, and others who are working towards these goals. We believe that open sharing of research improves the quality and pace of scientific and engineering research.'''		'''The goals of OWW are to support open sharing of research, education, publication, and discussion in biological sciences and engineering. We promote and support collaborations among researchers, students, and others who are working towards these goals. We believe that open sharing of research improves the quality and pace of scientific and engineering research.'''
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	We are taking three approaches to achieve our mission -		We are taking three approaches to achieve our mission -

Barry Canton at 15:55, 8 February 2008

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	'''The goals of OWW are to support open sharing of research, education, publication, and discussion in biological sciences and engineering. We promote and support collaborations among researchers, students, and others who are working towards these goals. We believe that open sharing of research improves the quality and pace of scientific and engineering research.'''		'''The goals of OWW are to support open sharing of research, education, publication, and discussion in biological sciences and engineering. We promote and support collaborations among researchers, students, and others who are working towards these goals. We believe that open sharing of research improves the quality and pace of scientific and engineering research.'''

-	We are taking three approaches to achieve our mission	+	We are taking three approaches to achieve our mission -
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	<h4>1. Lower the technical barriers to sharing and dissemination of knowledge in biological research</h4>		<h4>1. Lower the technical barriers to sharing and dissemination of knowledge in biological research</h4>
	Scientific and engineering research have strong traditions of publishing research. However, the pace of publishing research (often 6-12 months) has lagged the pace of research. Moreover, much of the information generated in the course of research fails to get captured in research articles (the traditional mechanism for sharing research). Thus, we advocate new, faster timescale publishing mediums like OpenWetWare that can capture biological knowledge as it is generated to complement the existing scientific publishing mechanisms. We are always seeking new tools and technologies that make this open sharing of research easier.		Scientific and engineering research have strong traditions of publishing research. However, the pace of publishing research (often 6-12 months) has lagged the pace of research. Moreover, much of the information generated in the course of research fails to get captured in research articles (the traditional mechanism for sharing research). Thus, we advocate new, faster timescale publishing mediums like OpenWetWare that can capture biological knowledge as it is generated to complement the existing scientific publishing mechanisms. We are always seeking new tools and technologies that make this open sharing of research easier.

Barry Canton at 15:52, 8 February 2008

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	We are taking three approaches to achieve our mission		We are taking three approaches to achieve our mission
-	<h3>1. Lower the technical barriers to sharing and dissemination of knowledge in biological research</h3>	+	<h4>1. Lower the technical barriers to sharing and dissemination of knowledge in biological research</h4>
	Scientific and engineering research have strong traditions of publishing research. However, the pace of publishing research (often 6-12 months) has lagged the pace of research. Moreover, much of the information generated in the course of research fails to get captured in research articles (the traditional mechanism for sharing research). Thus, we advocate new, faster timescale publishing mediums like OpenWetWare that can capture biological knowledge as it is generated to complement the existing scientific publishing mechanisms. We are always seeking new tools and technologies that make this open sharing of research easier.		Scientific and engineering research have strong traditions of publishing research. However, the pace of publishing research (often 6-12 months) has lagged the pace of research. Moreover, much of the information generated in the course of research fails to get captured in research articles (the traditional mechanism for sharing research). Thus, we advocate new, faster timescale publishing mediums like OpenWetWare that can capture biological knowledge as it is generated to complement the existing scientific publishing mechanisms. We are always seeking new tools and technologies that make this open sharing of research easier.
-	<h3>2. Build a community of researchers in biology and biological engineering that values, practices, and innovates the open sharing of information</h3>	+	<h4>2. Build a community of researchers in biology and biological engineering that values, practices, and innovates the open sharing of information</h4>
	Peer review is a fundamental part of biological research. We use it to assess papers for publication, talks to be presented at conferences, grant proposals for funding and job hiring and promotion. Thus, an important part of our mission to promote the open sharing of research is building a community that recognizes and values that sharing.		Peer review is a fundamental part of biological research. We use it to assess papers for publication, talks to be presented at conferences, grant proposals for funding and job hiring and promotion. Thus, an important part of our mission to promote the open sharing of research is building a community that recognizes and values that sharing.

-	<h3>3. Integrate OpenWetWare into existing and future reward structures in research</h3>	+	<h4>3. Integrate OpenWetWare into existing and future reward structures in research</h4>
	Ultimately, for the open sharing and digitization of research to be standard practice in scientific research, it will need to be integrated into existing reward structures in science. Researchers need to "receive credit" when they make their protocols, datasets, model files etc. freely available to others. We consider this to be a critical but long-term goal of OpenWetWare.		Ultimately, for the open sharing and digitization of research to be standard practice in scientific research, it will need to be integrated into existing reward structures in science. Researchers need to "receive credit" when they make their protocols, datasets, model files etc. freely available to others. We consider this to be a critical but long-term goal of OpenWetWare.

	==Reference==		==Reference==
	*[[OpenWetWare steering committee/SC retreat]] - notes from retreat where the mission was outlined.		*[[OpenWetWare steering committee/SC retreat]] - notes from retreat where the mission was outlined.

Barry Canton at 15:52, 8 February 2008

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	'''The goals of OWW are to support open sharing of research, education, publication, and discussion in biological sciences and engineering. We promote and support collaborations among researchers, students, and others who are working towards these goals. We believe that open sharing of research improves the quality and pace of scientific and engineering research.'''		'''The goals of OWW are to support open sharing of research, education, publication, and discussion in biological sciences and engineering. We promote and support collaborations among researchers, students, and others who are working towards these goals. We believe that open sharing of research improves the quality and pace of scientific and engineering research.'''

Barry Canton at 15:51, 8 February 2008

2008-02-08T15:51:23Z

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	<h3>1. Lower the technical barriers to sharing and dissemination of knowledge in biological research</h3>		<h3>1. Lower the technical barriers to sharing and dissemination of knowledge in biological research</h3>
	Scientific and engineering research have strong traditions of publishing research. However, the pace of publishing research (often 6-12 months) has lagged the pace of research. Moreover, much of the information generated in the course of research fails to get captured in research articles (the traditional mechanism for sharing research). Thus, we advocate new, faster timescale publishing mediums like OpenWetWare that can capture biological knowledge as it is generated to complement the existing scientific publishing mechanisms. We are always seeking new tools and technologies that make this open sharing of research easier.		Scientific and engineering research have strong traditions of publishing research. However, the pace of publishing research (often 6-12 months) has lagged the pace of research. Moreover, much of the information generated in the course of research fails to get captured in research articles (the traditional mechanism for sharing research). Thus, we advocate new, faster timescale publishing mediums like OpenWetWare that can capture biological knowledge as it is generated to complement the existing scientific publishing mechanisms. We are always seeking new tools and technologies that make this open sharing of research easier.
-	<h3>2. Build a community of researchers in biology and biological engineering that values practices and innovates the open sharing of information</h3>	+	<h3>2. Build a community of researchers in biology and biological engineering that values, practices, and innovates the open sharing of information</h3>
-	Peer review is a fundamental part of biological research. We use it to assess papers for publication, talks to be presented at conferences, grant proposals for funding and job hiring and promotion. Thus, an important part of our mission to promote the open sharing of research is building a community that recognizes and values that sharing.	+	Peer review is a fundamental part of biological research. We use it to assess papers for publication, talks to be presented at conferences, grant proposals for funding and job hiring and promotion. Thus, an important part of our mission to promote the open sharing of research is building a community that recognizes and values that sharing.
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	<h3>3. Integrate OpenWetWare into existing and future reward structures in research</h3>		<h3>3. Integrate OpenWetWare into existing and future reward structures in research</h3>
	Ultimately, for the open sharing and digitization of research to be standard practice in scientific research, it will need to be integrated into existing reward structures in science. Researchers need to "receive credit" when they make their protocols, datasets, model files etc. freely available to others. We consider this to be a critical but long-term goal of OpenWetWare.		Ultimately, for the open sharing and digitization of research to be standard practice in scientific research, it will need to be integrated into existing reward structures in science. Researchers need to "receive credit" when they make their protocols, datasets, model files etc. freely available to others. We consider this to be a critical but long-term goal of OpenWetWare.