The Future of Research Communications and e-Scholarship

Groups (Archived)

Here is a full list of FORCE11 groups that are now closed

EG5 DCIP: JATS

Chair(s) Jeff Beck, NCBI / NLM / NIH Description I want to describe this group.   Goals {enter goals here} Progress/Activities {enter progress/activity here} Deliverables and Timeline {enter deliverables and timeline here} Group Email: eg5-dcip@force11.org Archive: https://archive.force11.net/node/6958

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EG4 DCIP: Repository Early Adopters

June 22 Workshop Info Group Description This group is working with data repositories on best practices that repositories can follow to support data citation: machine-readable landing pages use of persistent identifiers (in collaboration with the Identifiers Expert Group) support of community metadata standards Goals Develop a set of recommendations and minimal requirements for repositories to implement a landing page with metadata supporting data

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EG3 DCIP: Publisher Early Adopters

Workshop – July 22, 2016 – London Description This Experts Group consists of members of the publishing community who are organizationally committed to early adoption of data citation based on the JDDCP. As part of the group, members will share ideas, solutions, and challenges around data citation implementation at their organization. Goals Our primary goal is to lay out a Publishers'

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EG2 DCIP: Identifiers

Description This is a group of technical experts on web-resolvble biomedical resource identification. Goals The main goals of this group are to support harmonization of identifier resolution services.  Current harmonization efforts are focused on the N2T service at California Digital Library and the Identifiers.org infrastructure at the European Bioinformatics Institute. Progress/Activities 1. Concall / mutual presentation of technical infrastructure.  Invitation

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EG1 DCIP: FAQs

Description This is a group open to anyone who would like to help provide easy-to-understand materials for researchers, repository managers and publishers who are ready to implement data citation. Goals Many questions persist in the minds of those who would like to implement data citation in scholarly journals. This group seeks to: list and group the most common of these

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Annotating All Knowledge Working Group

This working group will support the activities of the Annotating All Knowledge project, launched recently by a coalition of some of the world’s key scholarly publishers, platforms, libraries, and technology organizations.  These organizations are coming together to create an open, interoperable annotation layer over their content. This activity is highly relevant to FORCE11, as we have the capacity as a

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Scholarly Commons Working Group

Now available in the Zenodo community for the scholarly commons: slides and video of the December 8, 2017 call. DESCRIPTION Are we ready to define the Scholarly Commons? As a community, we are exploring what is required for a scholarly communication ecosystem designed for 21st century scholarship. We call this ecosystem the Scholarly Commons. The scholarly commons is not a single

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Resource Identification Technical Specifications Working Group

CHAIR(S) Julie McMurry, John Deck DESCRIPTION This group is a follow-on group to the prior successful pilot led by the Resource Identification Initiative working group. The overarching goals of this WG are to develop a technical specification for the purposes of expanding and enabling a robust, community-wide implementation of an identifier strategy for research resources.  The Resource Identificaiton Initiative performed a

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Data Citation Implementation Pilot (DCIP)

This group's activities have finished.  For more information please contact info@force11.org DESCRIPTION The FORCE11 has been awarded supplemental funding as part of the NIH BD2K bioCADDIE project to extend the work of the Data Citation Implementation Group by organizing a Data Citation Implementation Pilot (DCIP). Members of this FORCE11 community have been participating in NIH meetings and bioCADDIE workshops and contributed substantial

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Catalog Working Group

This working group will evaluate existing catalogs in use by  FORCE11 community members and discuss ways to provide a working catalog for the FORCE11 website.   Project Goal To develop a working, useful, sustainable catalog of tools and resources for the Force11 Community Project Outcomes Analysis of existing catalogs Produce metadata schema Develop a sustainability plan Build a working catalog

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FORCE2015 £1k Challenge Winner

GROUP HAS COMPLETED THEIR WORK AND IS NO LONGER ACTIVE. FOR QUERIES, PLEASE WRITE TO ‘INFO@FORCE11.ORG’   Crowdreviewing: The Sharing Economy at its Finest Submitted by:  Werner Liebregts ADD YOUR COMMENTS BELOW   The current review process of scientific articles is outdated. Only a few reviewers assess the quality of papers before publication. Many more experts read them after publication,

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Software Citation Working Group

This group has finished its work.  The new Software Citation Implementation Working Group has now started to implement the principles developed here.   Software Citation Principles (Published 2016)   Mission Statement The software citation working group is a cross-team committee leveraging the perspectives from a variety of existing initiatives working on software citation to  produce a consolidated set of citation

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