Markdown is a lightweight markup language, originally created by John Gruber for writing content for the web. Other popular lightweight markup languages are Textile and Mediawiki. Whereas Mediawiki markup is of course popular thanks to the...
Last week has been busy. I went to Berlin for the launch of the Open Researcher & Contributor ID (ORCID)...
Almost exactly a year ago (in the hackathon of the Science Online London 2011 conference) I started the ScienceCard project....
The science blogging network Nature Network is moving to a new home. Today SciLogs.com launched as a new home...
Inspired by four recent blog posts and their comments (Comments at journal websites: just turn them off, Open Access and...
Earlier this week the European Commission announced new measures towards open science. As part of the announcement interviews of three scientists with European Commission Vice President Neelie Kroes were posted on YouTube. Here is a summary:...
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