OpenWetWare:Steering committee/NSF BDI Grant/Outline
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Project Summary
Project Description
Background & Significance
Intro on information overload
Past solutions
- wormbase/dictybase
Web 2.0 technologies
OpenWetWare as a successful application of wiki
protocols
equipment
current research
- information on researchers & research
LIMS
information aggregation
education
Other efforts suggest development of a standard distribution
- A number of groups are just starting, important now
- personal, CDP, openwetware, soon to be e coli
- Our experiences and user base suggests, we make distro
Paragraph specifying goals & significance
Research Plan
Expanding OWW
community organization/leader
- likelihood of success depends on size, vibrancy, and growth of existing community
infrastructure
tools
- database integration
- semantic web
OWW-Distribution
intro
open API
collaboration with other large wiki communities
- NeuroCommons
- E. coli Wiki
Conclusions
Long term Self sustenance
- infrastructure could become free, once maturation of distro
- tech team reduces to coordinating development by individual communities
- Traffic indicates we could rely on other routes, ads, sponsorships