Jenny MolloyDPhil Candidate, Department of Zoology, University of OxfordCoordinator, Open Science Working Group, Open Knowledge Foundation

jenny.molloy@okfn.org @okfnscienceOpen Science

Open Science: Liberating ideas,

facilitating research.

[ID]2 Conference, 26-17 July 2014, University of Oxford DTC

Cameron Neylon under CC-BY-SA

Cameron Neylon under CC-BY-SA

Photo: Ed Yourdon under CC-BY-NC-SA. Slide by Cameron Neylon

“A piece of data or content is open if anyone is free to use, reuse, and redistribute it — subject only, at most, to the requirement to attribute and/or share-alike.”opendefinition.org

Open Science

Access Data

Research

Open science is a research accelerator (Michael Woelfle, Piero Olliaro & Matthew H. Todd)Nature Chemistry, 3:45–748 (2011) doi:10.1038/nchem.1149

Images from http://opensourcemalaria.org/

PLUTo: Phyloinformatic Literature Unlocking Tools. Software for making published phyloinformatic data discoverable, open, and reusable

Slide from Ross Mounce under CC-BY 2.5 http://www.slideshare.net/rossmounce/the-pluto-project-ievobio-2014

Over to you...

Why do you do scientific research?

What are your biggest frustrations?

Do you see scope for greater openness to improve your research or science in general?

What are your reservations?

Acknowledgements

Thanks to the organisers of ID2 for inviting me to present on this topic

Also to:

OK Science Working Group inc. Peter Murray-Rust and Ross Mounce

Cameron Neylon for his excellent open science presentation:

http://www.slideshare.net/CameronNeylon/network-enabled-research-the-role-of-open-source-and-open-thinking