[wos] (Fwd) FM10 Openness: Code, Science and Content - making

[Volker Grassmuck]

First Monday is taking up the issue discussed here earlier: what 
exactly is openness? I'm looking forward to the anwers they will com 
up with. /v


FM10 Openness: Code, science and content ­ Making collaborative creativity
sustainable
May 15-17, 2006
University of Illinois, Chicago

First Monday, one of the oldest (since 1996) and most widely read (500 000
papers downloaded monthly) open access, peer-reviewed academic journals on
the Internet is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a conference on
Openness in code, science and content. The conference will be followed by a
special journal issue.

Keynote speakers include Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia founder; Paul David, who
coined the term "Open Science"; and Brian Behlendorf, founder of the free
web server Apache.

A background note is available here: http://firstmonday.org/call.html
The programme programme details are
here:http://numenor.lib.uic.edu/fmconference/schedule.php
Registration is required:
http://numenor.lib.uic.edu/fmconference/registration.php


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