building the data commons
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A set of slides to introduce a proposed session at Scifoo 2008 and BioBarCamp.TRANSCRIPT
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Building the data commonsClear blue skies ahead!
Cameron Neylon
(with inspiration from many others)
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What is the data commons?
http://flickr.com/photos/lizard_queen/154156508/
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The public domain is not an “unlicensed commons”. The public domain does not equal the BSD. It
is not a licensing option.
It is the natural legal state of data.
John Wilbanks, Creative Commonshttp://network.nature.com/blogs/user/wilbanks/2008/05/10/on-the-erosion-of-the-public-domain
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..open data is free…as in a puppy’Anna Gold, Cal Poly
http://flickr.com/photos/lecates/423460439/
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public domain, useable, and re-useable
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A minimum standard?
The raw data and details of analysis reported in published literature should be available…
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Policy?http://flickr.com/photos/amrufm/2351316712/
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Funding? http://flickr.com/photos/luismimunoznajar/2093185804/
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Motivation?
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Tools?
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Tools? http://flickr.com/photos/hinkelstone/1357630710/
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What is the data commons?
http://flickr.com/photos/lizard_queen/154156508/
Adding value through investment for funders, the public, and scientists by enabling re-use of data, protocols, and ideas
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The data commons is not…
A walled garden
Cheap
Easy
A foregone conclusion
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Lets build…