The Future of Research Communications and e-Scholarship

Disembargo: An Open Access Dissertation, One Letter at a Time

Author: Mark Sample Disembargo is an open access dissertation (my own), emerging from a self-imposed six-year embargo, one letter at a time. Every ten minutes Disembargo releases a single character—a letter, number, or space—from my final dissertation manuscript. http://chronicle.com/blogs/profhacker/disembargo-an-open-access-dissertation-one-letter-at-a-time/52997 Archive: https://archive.force11.net/node/6466

PubMed Commons: Post publication peer review goes mainstream

Author: Michael Eisen PubMed Commons is a system that enables researchers to share their opinions about scientific publications. Researchers can comment on any publication indexed by PubMed, and read the comments of others. PubMed Commons is a forum for open and constructive criticism and discussion of scientific issues. It will thrive with high quality interchange … Read more