Expect some tiresome Musk fanboys bleating some bullshit about free speech
Since 2014, we’ve used this account to share #OpenResearch
However, in recent years - like many others - we’ve experienced a huge drop in engagement due to developments on the platform.
Jordan Peterson, a psychologist, doing little to reassure that Psychology is indeed a ‘science’
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Excellent in person Research Culture event earlier launching our Open Research Champions Network & Open Research Hub.
Great talks by @NickPlantLeeds @mrnick, Claire Knowles, @DrEmilyG, @emrinke & @cat_davies
#openresearch
Join the eXodus
We are now on @bluesky…which may be approaching critical mass for #ScholComms
Follow at: bsky.app/profile/openresleed…
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As we all await the outcome of what feels like a make-or-break election, I want to offer some perspective, if you’ll hand a fellow with eight-plus decades the mic for a moment.
Feels like things starting to happen #Scholcomm wise over there now. Only posting here to say go over there…
We are now on @bluesky…which may be approaching critical mass for #ScholComms
Follow at: bsky.app/profile/openresleed…
How long does @Histropedia take to update to reflect edit to a @wikidata item? Is there a way to force update?
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We are now on @bluesky…which may be approaching critical mass for #ScholComms
Follow at: bsky.app/profile/openresleed…
View of Leeds from @HorizonLeeds on a dreary Sunday….
Learning about @OpenRefine with @wikimediauk
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"Open access improves the dissemination of science: Insights from @Wikipedia"
Key result: Wikipedia increasingly relies on OA articles. Relatedly, OA articles have a higher likelihood of being cited in Wikipedia. The effect is particularly strong for highly cited or newly published articles.
@cervisiarius @WikiResearch #OA #OpenAccess #OpenScience
link.springer.com/article/10…
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Ok, here we go: Much of my work concerns the history and return of scientific racism. I’ve written extensively about attempts to resurrect the shuffling corpse of
race science and eugenics for many years. Bigotry dressed up as biology. 1/n
I’ll only accept “person dead” (wouldn’t matter* if they’d archived in a repository)
*well, it’s sad they’re dead. Obviously. But at least they’d live on through their DOIs
Reasons authors give for not sharing data when their paper says "data available upon request"
nature.com/articles/s41597-0…
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🆕 A new episode of the #ResearchCultureUncovered podcast is available. Head over to the podcast's LinkedIn page to find out more.
LinkedIn🔗linkedin.com/company/researc…
Episode🔗player.captivate.fm/episode/…
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Fine weather for leading an unusual tour for a group invited by @mrnick @UniversityLeeds to take photos to add to #Wikimedia coverage of Leeds.
Participants can also enter a competition.
#WikiMonuments
