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  "description": "Chemblaics (pronounced chem-bla-ics) is the science that uses open science and computers to solve problems in chemistry, biochemistry and related fields.",
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      "name": "Egon Willighagen",
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      "id": "https://doi.org/10.59350/t1zwp-21x05",
      "url": "https://chem-bla-ics.linkedchemistry.info/2023/07/07/universities-and-open-infrastructures.html",
      "title": "Universities and open infrastructures",
      "content_html": "<p>The role of a university is manifold. Being a place where people can find knowledge and the track record how that knowledge was reached is\noften seen as part of that. Over the past decades universities outsources this role, for example to publishers. This is seeing a lot of\ndiscussion and I am happy to see that the <a href=\"https://www.universiteitenvannederland.nl/\">Dutch Universities</a> are\n<a href=\"/2023/07/06/journal-rankings.html\">taking back control</a> <a href=\"https://www.openaire.eu/next-narcis-dutch-research-portal-on-openaire\">fast now</a>.\nFor example, <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/@Radboud_uni\">Radboud University</a> (&gt;1k followers) already joined the Fediverse (Mastodon etc), making\nthem independent from non-EU law and commercial interests. Scientific journals, Nobel Prize winners, etc\n<a href=\"2022-11-21-finding-mastodon-accounts-with-wikidata.markdown\">already joined too  <i class=\"fa-solid fa-recycle fa-xs\"></i></a>, btw.</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://netzpolitik.org/2023/a-call-to-action-universities-of-the-world-into-the-fediverse/\">This effort</a> is calling for more universities\nto go into the direction of open infrastructures. I am looking forward to seeing all Dutch Universities post news on Mastodon, post videos\non PeerTube, etc.</p>\n\n<p>Would it not be awesome if the Fediverse would become the new multidimensional knowledge dissemination and peer review system we have all\nbeen waiting for?</p>\n\n<p><strong>Update</strong>: universities with a Mastodon listed in Wikidata on the world map: <a href=\"https://w.wiki/6zR3\">https://w.wiki/6zR3</a></p>",
      "summary": "The role of a university is manifold. Being a place where people can find knowledge and the track record how that knowledge was reached is often seen as part of that. Over the past decades universities outsources this role, for example to publishers. This is seeing a lot of discussion and I am happy to see that the Dutch Universities are taking back control fast now. For example, Radboud University (&gt;1k followers) already joined the Fediverse (Mastodon etc), making them independent from non-EU law and commercial interests. Scientific journals, Nobel Prize winners, etc already joined too , btw.",
      
      "date_published": "2023-07-07T00:00:00+00:00",
      "date_modified": "2024-01-07T00:00:00+00:00",
      "tags": ["openscience","mastodon"],
      
      
      
      
      
      
        "authors": [ { "name": "Egon Willighagen", "url": "https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7542-0286" } ]
      
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