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Open Science: One Term, Five Schools of Thought
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Rat für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsdaten (RatSWD)
Abstract
Open Science is an umbrella term that encompasses a multitude of assumptions about the future of knowledge creation and dissemination. Based on a literature review, this paper aims at structuring the overall discourse by proposing five Open Science schools of thought: The infrastructure school (whic... view more
Open Science is an umbrella term that encompasses a multitude of assumptions about the future of knowledge creation and dissemination. Based on a literature review, this paper aims at structuring the overall discourse by proposing five Open Science schools of thought: The infrastructure school (which is concerned with the technological architecture), the public school (which is concerned with the accessibility of knowledge creation), the measurement school (which is concerned with alternative impact measurement), the democratic school (which is concerned with access to knowledge) and the pragmatic school (which is concerned with collaborative research).... view less
Classification
Sociology of Science, Sociology of Technology, Research on Science and Technology
Free Keywords
Open Science; altmetrics; assessment and review; citizen science; open access; open data; science 2.0; science communication
Document language
English
Publication Year
2013
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
11 p.
Series
RatSWD Working Paper Series, 218
Handle
https://hdl.handle.net/10419/75332
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications