Open Science a way to make research better

abernard102@gmail.com 2015-02-19

Summary:

"Free access to publications (Open Access) and research data (Open Research Data) is a key priority in the scientific and social realm and has strong implications for public and institutional governance, scientific progress and innovation. In particular, open access to research results (publications and data) - the backbone of open science - should represent the central mission of Universities, Research Centers, Scientific and Cultural Institutes. Modern science was born public and inspired by the ethics of sharing knowledge, but in recent decades a new idea of science has made its way perverting the purpose of scientific work, emphasizing the logic of an exclusive control of research results based on aggressive Intellectual Property exploitation strategies. It’s time to bring back scientific sharing to the heart of research results. As a whole, the picture that emerges in Italy with regard to open science and to transparency in the academic and research environment emphasizes the need to initiate a dialogue between the different institutions and stakeholders for a real and concrete step forward ..."

Link:

https://sites.google.com/site/opensciencebetterresearch/home

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Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » abernard102@gmail.com

Tags:

oa.new oa.open_science oa.events

Date tagged:

02/19/2015, 08:01

Date published:

02/19/2015, 03:01