Have a ten minute incubation period? Treat yourself to a short break and catch up with all that’s been happening in the world of Open Science!
- Post-publication peer review is on the up (we here at F1000 love it), yet more stills need to be done to increase application of this model. Jon Tennant explores some of the barriers of entry and offers a series of potential solutions!
- Hungry for open data? Check out data.gov, the US Government’s open data repository, and their over 190,000 open datasets! The EU also has their own open data portal with more than 660,000 datasets!
- Although the characteristics of Open Science encompass open access, open data, and open peer review, there are a slew of indicators. Here’s a handy guide to track trends in Open Science areas that have consistent and reliable data.
- In Toronto on the 25th of April? Make sure to sign-up for Shaking it Up: Making Open Science Work For You event, hosted by Digital Science. With a panel consisting of Open Science academic experts and moderated by Mark Hahnel of figshare, it’s sure to be a lively discussion on making Open Science work in academic settings.
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