Submission Fees for Open Access Journals?
In early December Knowledge Exchange, a partnership of JISC (United Kingdom), SURF (Netherlands), DEFF (Denmark), and DFG (Germany) released a...
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Blogging Beyond the PDF
Four weeks ago I wrote about the Beyond the PDF workshop that is planned for January in San Diego. The goal of the workshop is to identify a set of requirements, and a group of willing...
Medical Information Matters
In December I am hosting the blog carnival Medical Information Matters, a blog carnival about – medical information. The deadline for submissions is next Tuesday, and I have already received a number of interesting posts. As Christmas...
Repositories: Researcher Perspective
Earlier today I gave this presentation at the DINI/Helmholtz Repositories Workshop in Berlin. I’m looking forward to the...
Researchers’ reasons for publishing their work
When we want to change something, we have to look at the incentives for those involved. References Swan, A. (2006)...
Making your study public before you start can be fun
On Monday I was finally able to start the clinical trial Everolimus for patients with relapsed/refractory germ cell cancer (RADIT), and I’m now looking forward to recruit the first patient. We aim to treat...