More Gobbledygook at PLoS Blogs
Thanks to a lot of hard work both at Nature Network and here at PLoS Blogs, all blog posts and comments from my former blog at Nature Network (August 2007 to August 2010) are now also...
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An ORCID discussion group for researchers
The Open Researcher & Contributor ID (ORCID) initiative is working on a unique researcher identifier for the creation of a clear and unambiguous scholarly record. The initiative is supported by more than 140 universities, research institutes,...
NCBI adds searchable images database
On Wednesday the NCBI released an Images database, compiled from full text resources at the NCBI – initially PubMed Central articles....
Some thoughts on principles for scientific attribution
Today I posted a document that should help define a set of principles for scientific attribution. These principles will be...
Self-motivated vs. mandated archiving
My post last week about citation rates of mandated vs. self-selected Open Accessfulfills resulted in an interesting discussion thanks to...
Having an impact (factor) and other stories from Gregory Petsko
Biologist Gregory Petsko has written a monthly column for the journal Genome Biology since the journal launched in 2000. To mark the 10th anniversary of the column and the journal, Genome Biology created an eBook (iPad/...