Open Science News – 8 May 2015
8 May, 2015 | Eva Amsen |
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The Hague Declaration to improve knowledge creation in the digital age was launched in Brussels on Wednesday, and is now open for you to sign!
- The Open Source Malaria project needs some people to help add OSM numbers to compounds. If you want to help, all the info is on GitHub.
- Kim Holmberg uploaded some slides about measuring the societal impact of open science to Slideshare.
- Steven Novella has written a critical blog post about some of the side effects of open science, mainly relating to information overload. He suggests a two-tiered peer review system as possible solution.
- The Mozilla Science Lab Global Sprint is on June 4 and 5. See their etherpad for more info, and sign up if there’s something you want to work on! Submission close May 11.
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