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Predicting the future of publishing

Predicting the future of publishing

My slides from ReCon 2015 in which I attempt to make some predictions about the future of publishing software and data products in academia.

Arfon Smith

June 19, 2015
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  2. “Academic environments of today do not reward tool builders” Ed

    Lazowska, OSTP event http://lazowska.cs.washington.edu/MS/MS.OSTP.pdf
  3. “publishing a paper about code is basically just advertising” David

    Donoho http://www.stanford.edu/~vcs/Video.html
  4. Paper Author 1 Author 2 Paper Software Data 0.2 0.2

    0.4 0.1 0.1 Paper Software Software Author 1 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.1 http://arxiv.org/abs/1407.5117, Katz & Smith