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Open Science Services for Good Scientific Practice in a Digital Age

Use Version Control

Care about privacy and open licenses

Publish code and data online

Write code to analyse data

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We recommend…

… researchers get overwhelmed

How do we solve this?

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How to get there?

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Assess: What exists already and what is the demand?

    • Check in with library, computing services, …

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Pilot:

    • Pick a suitable pilot project and assess how it goes
    • Include local open science network and existing service providers (internal or freelance)

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Hire:

    • Open science experts, research software engineers, data stewards, …
    • Internal or freelance

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Update incentives:

    • Stop using silly metrics (citation count, impact factors) to assess research quality
    • Value open science and true research quality
    • Offer career paths for open science experts, RSEs, …

Heidi Seibold heidiseibold.com

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  • Training & consulting on Open and Reproducible Data Science (including RSE)
  • Advocacy through talks and social media
  • Newsletter: heidiseibold.ck.page

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Service Unit

Open Science Freelancers

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The Issue

The Solution

Let me help you!

Support & Training in:

  • Data management
  • Coding / software
  • Law and open licensing
  • …

Experts

Researchers have enough on their plate.

Let's offer services that help them!

Your institution

Most institutions have great experts on Open Science topics.

Ask me, I might know someone ;)

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