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<Apologies for cross posting><br>
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I have just returned from a two day workshop looking at the
'Scholarly Commons'. Never heard of it? You might want to read on...<br>
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"Taking a Principled stance - the Scholarly Commons"
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://unlockingresearch.blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=919">https://unlockingresearch.blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/?p=919</a> is a blog about
the FORCE11 event, now published in <i>Unlocking Research</i>.<br>
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Taster:<br>
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<span style="color: rgb(20, 20, 18); font-family: "PT
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none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">It only rains about
10 days a year in San Diego. And Tuesday was one of them. In a
rooftop room on campus in San Diego at UCSD, a group had gathered
for the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a
href="https://www.force11.org/group/scholarly-commons-working-group/san-diego-workshop-sept-2016"
target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(188, 54,
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255);">FORCE11 Scholarly Commons workshop</a><span style="color:
rgb(20, 20, 18); font-family: "PT Sans", Helvetica,
sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;
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none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">. The workshop
brought together members of the </span><a
href="https://www.force11.org/group/scholarly-commons-working-group"
target="_blank" style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(188, 54,
10); text-decoration: none; font-family: "PT Sans",
Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;
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none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255,
255);">Scholarly Commons working group</a><span style="color:
rgb(20, 20, 18); font-family: "PT Sans", Helvetica,
sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;
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none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">, who hail from
around the world and come from the broad scholarly commons. The
Scholarly Commons is an idea to help define the future of research
communication.<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, sans-serif;
font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures:
normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal;
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0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2;
word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;
background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The goal is to promote the
best research and scholarship possible through rapid </strong><b
style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(20,
20, 18); font-family: "PT Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif;
font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures:
normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal;
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background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">and wide dissemination to
all who need or want it.</b><br>
<br>
<span style="color: rgb(20, 20, 18); font-family: "PT
Sans", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style:
normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal;
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none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; display: inline !important; float:
none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">We were meeting to
discuss the draft of 18<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a
href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1p7RoG_ja-8Gx-7YODw8iHWFsKn5YAVeHv0UYRyzWmL4/edit"
style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(188, 54, 10);
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-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255,
255);">Principles of the Commons</a><span style="color: rgb(20,
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normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal;
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normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width:
0px; display: inline !important; float: none; background-color:
rgb(255, 255, 255);"> – an attempt to define what the community
considers the attributes and behaviours of a person who is fully
participating in research.<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, sans-serif;
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0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2;
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background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Principles are broadly
separated into four major themes of being Open, Equitable,
Sustainable and Research & Culture Driven</strong><span
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none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">.<br>
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Read it and join in if you are interested...<br>
<br>
Danny<br>
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Dr Danny Kingsley
Head, Office of Scholarly Communication
Cambridge University Library
West Road, Cambridge CB39DR
P: +44 (0) 1223 747 437
M: +44 (0) 7711 500 564
E: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:dak45@cam.ac.uk">dak45@cam.ac.uk</a>
T: @dannykay68
B: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://unlockingresearch.blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/">https://unlockingresearch.blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/</a>
S: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.slideshare.net/DannyKingsley">http://www.slideshare.net/DannyKingsley</a>
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-3636-5939</pre>
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