Daily Archives: April 29, 2008

Weak and Strong OA

Peter Suber (and Stevan Harnad) have just published a very important announcement about the definition of various types of OA. I’ve known about it for some days and have been waiting till it’s public. I’ll copy it in full and … Continue reading

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Why PDF is a Hamburger

In a recent comment Chris Rusbridge asks: April 29th, 2008 at 4:47 pm e I’ve been thinking about a blog post related to your hamburger rants. But the more I try to think it through, the murkier it gets. Is … Continue reading

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Open Knowledge in London

On Wednesday the Open Knowledge Foundation is holding the First Open Knowledge London Meetup on Wednesday 30th April The first Open Knowledge London meetup will take place this Wednesday at the London Knowledge Lab. The meetup should be great opportunity … Continue reading

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Why we need semantic chemical authoring-2

We’re in the process of aggregating a repository of common chemicals (somewhere in the range 1000-10000 entries) and we are taking data from various publicly available web sites. Typical sources are Wikipedia, any aggregator with Open Data policies and MSDS … Continue reading

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