[OWW-Discuss] blog authorship on OpenWetware?

Ricardo Vidal rvidal at gmail.com
Sat Dec 15 14:54:00 EST 2007


Yup, I agree.

I've been following all the OWW blogs since they were set up and I
definitely believe that they were a great idea. There is just so much more
outreach using the blogs. I've been loving Cameron Neylon's blog.

~Rick

On Dec 15, 2007 7:49 PM, Jason Kelly <jasonk at mit.edu> wrote:

> Yeah, I think this is a good idea.  I had been asking people to at
> least identify themselves in their "About" page, but having it on the
> front page by default would be better.
>
> thanks,
> jason
>
> On Dec 15, 2007 2:42 PM, julius.lucks <julius.lucks at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 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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