{"id":142767,"date":"2018-09-03T19:59:21","date_gmt":"2018-09-03T19:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/force11.org\/blockchain-solutions-for-an-accessible-and-transparent-research-database\/"},"modified":"2022-05-26T13:50:34","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T13:50:34","slug":"blockchain-solutions-for-an-accessible-and-transparent-research-database","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/force11.org\/post\/blockchain-solutions-for-an-accessible-and-transparent-research-database\/","title":{"rendered":"Blockchain Solutions For An Accessible and Transparent Research Database"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ct_body\">\n<p>In 2016 an&nbsp;anonymous &quot;white paper&quot; was published that provided an&nbsp;outline for the creation of a decentrlized autonomous research endorsement tool to alleviate some of the issues with the current research publication network. The paper detailed what, at the time, was a lofty proposal with technology and resources that had not been fully developed. However, in 2018, we now have significant enough developments in the world of online data access and storage information systems to make what was proposed in the white paper a reality.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>While many associate blockchain technology with bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, the use cases for blockchain&#039;s transparent and immutable nature have made it an excellent candidate to resolve&nbsp;a variety of differnet problems across almost every commercial industry. Part of my current research revolves around looking at emerging bloackchain and decentralized ledger systems that can help postively dispupt and improve the current lanscape of communication research, distribution, and access.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"ct_meta\"><span class=\"ct_label\">Archive:<\/span>&nbsp;<a class=\"ct_archive\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.force11.net\/node\/8154\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/archive.force11.net\/node\/8154<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2016 an&nbsp;anonymous &quot;white paper&quot; was published that provided an&nbsp;outline for the creation of a decentrlized autonomous research endorsement tool to alleviate some of the issues with the current research publication network. The paper detailed what, at the time, was a lofty proposal with technology and resources that had not been fully developed. However, in &#8230; <a title=\"Blockchain Solutions For An Accessible and Transparent Research Database\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/force11.org\/post\/blockchain-solutions-for-an-accessible-and-transparent-research-database\/\" aria-label=\"More on Blockchain Solutions For An Accessible and Transparent Research Database\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":208484,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[],"force11":[],"blog_series":[],"working_group":[],"class_list":["post-142767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"author_meta":{"display_name":"Michael Donovan","author_link":"\/members\/michael-donovan"},"featured_img":null,"coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/force11.org\/category\/blog\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Blogs<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Blogs<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"1","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 8 years ago","modified":"Updated 4 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on 3 Sep 2018","modified":"Updated on 26 May 2022"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on 3 Sep 2018 19:59","modified":"Updated on 26 May 2022 13:50"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/208484"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142767\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142767"},{"taxonomy":"force11","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/force11?post=142767"},{"taxonomy":"blog_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog_series?post=142767"},{"taxonomy":"working_group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/force11.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/working_group?post=142767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}