From: Lee Dirks (Microsoft research) Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2009 5:55 AM To: Digital Library & Archives Community Subject: Data, openness, and the future of science Our group in MSR External Research published this work and it was announced/released yesterday. There is a special section on Scholarly Communication. [And it is published under a creative commons license for free download of any article so it is definitely an open success publication! We will also have a print-on-demand book version and versions for the Kindle and Sony eBook Reader … Tony Hey, Stewart Tansley, and Kristin Tolle, eds., The Fourth Paradigm: Data-Intensive Scientific Discovery, published by Microsoft Research, October 16, 2009. See especially the section "Scholarly Communication": http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/collaboration/fourthparadigm/ Lee Dirks, Introduction Clifford Lynch, Jim Gray’s fourth paradigm and the construction of the scientific record Paul Ginsparg, Text in a data-centric world Herbert Van de Sompel and Carl Lagoze, All aboard: toward a machine-friendly scholarly communication system Anne Fitzgerald, Brian Fitzgerald, and Kylie Pappalardo, The future of data policy John Wilbanks, I have seen the paradigm shift, and it is us Timo Hannay, From web 2.0 to the global database Also see this interview with Tony Hey: http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/news/features/fourthparadigm-101609.aspx -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.