[OWW-Discuss] blog authorship on OpenWetware?

julius.lucks julius.lucks at gmail.com
Sat Dec 15 14:42:09 EST 2007


Sounds great to me,

Julius

Please Reply to julius at younglucks.com

On Dec 15, 2007, at 11:16 AM, "Reshma Shetty" <rshetty at mit.edu> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> In perusing the blog community on OpenWetWare, I noticed that the blog
> author or authors isn't featured very prominently or at all on OWW
> blogs.  I was wondering what people thought of
>
> 1) Having a policy that all blog posts are "signed" attributable to a
> single OWW user.  Again, similar to the policy on the main site
> (http://openwetware.org/wiki/OpenWetWare:Username_policy), we'd push
> for people to use their full publication name.
>
> 2) Featuring author names more prominently and linking those names to
> OWW user pages (perhaps at the top with the blog title).
>
> It seems that this policy would be in keeping with the norms of both
> scientific publishing and what we've been moving towards on the wiki.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Reshma
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