Speaker
Mr
Daniel Mietchen
Description
Content :
- Introduction to Wikimedia, its mission and how it is aligned with Open Access
- Using Wikipedia's popularity to share research
- Publishing to and from Wikipedia
- Reuse of Open Access materials on Wikimedia projects
- Discussion of current barriers to reuse, beyond licensing issues
Aims:
To share and discuss examples of reuse of Open Access materials, to identify barriers to reuse and to highlight some approaches to overcoming them.
Contributors :
- Daniel Mietchen
- Lane Rasberry
- Samuel Klein
Possible outcomes :
A set of recommendations on how to publish in a way that facilitates reuse
Comments :
The session will be planned at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Open_Access/Wikimedia_at_OAI8 - and you can edit it.
