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<Apologies for cross posting><br>
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Dear all,<br>
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The last in <span style="color: rgb(20, 20, 18); font-family:
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case for Open Research" series -
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://unlockingresearch.blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?page_id=2#OpenResearch">https://unlockingresearch.blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?page_id=2#OpenResearch</a>
is now available.<br>
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"The case for Open Research: solutions?" is available at
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://unlockingresearch.blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=730">https://unlockingresearch.blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=730</a> </span>
highlights some examples of projects, initiatives and experiments
with open research. A taster:<br>
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display: inline !important; float: none; background-color:
rgb(255, 255, 255);">What would happen if we started valuing and
rewarding other parts of the research process? This final blog in
the series looks at opening up research to increase transparency.<span
class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><strong
style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(20,
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-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255,
255);">The argument suggests we need to move beyond rewarding only
the journal article – and not only other research outputs, such as
data sets but research productivity itself.<br>
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<strong style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold; color:
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255);"><span style="color: rgb(20, 20, 18); font-family: "PT
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float: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">However, all
of this effort will only succeed if those doing the assessing
change the rules of the game. This is tricky. Often the people
who have succeeded have some investment in the status quo
remaining.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><strong
style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(20,
20, 18); font-family: "PT Sans", Helvetica,
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-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255,
255);">We need strong and bold leadership to move us out of this
mess and towards a more robust and fairer future.<br>
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word-spacing: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The
previous four blogs in the series are:</span><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The case for Open Research: the
mis-measurement problem <a
href="https://unlockingresearch.blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=713">https://unlockingresearch.blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=713</a> <o:p></o:p><br>
The case for Open Research: the authorship problem <a
href="https://unlockingresearch.blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=720">https://unlockingresearch.blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=720</a><o:p></o:p><span
style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p><br>
</o:p></span>The case for Open Research: reproducibility,
retractions & retrospective hypotheses <a
href="https://unlockingresearch.blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=727">https://unlockingresearch.blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=727</a><br>
The case for Open Research: does peer review work? <a
class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://unlockingresearch.blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=188">https://unlockingresearch.blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=188</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Danny<br>
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Dr Danny Kingsley
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Cambridge University Library
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