About this Episode
We answer a listener question on the possible negative consequences of the open science movement—are things moving too quickly?
Links and things we discuss in the episode:
- We have a new logo, if you haven't already noticed...
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- Considering the potential downsides of open science
- Here come dat boi meme explination
- The dangers of open access by fiat
- The role of commercial entities in open science
- The “University of Oslo fancy Norway people-pay-taxes oil money bloody library”
- Dropping the success rate of grants to increase the quality of evaluation
- Reframing open science reform efforts to a mission of equity and fairness
- We don’t know the process behind university sexual harassment/misconduct investigations
- Does transparency even matter if people won’t follow up on problems?
- James' prediction: If someone starts a journal that ONLY does Registered Report, this will be very successful
- The milkshake duck tweet and an explanation
- Paul Roos and his “no dickheads” policy
- Linking DOIs
- We can't let edge case scenarios, which may not even play out, hobble progress
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- [Dan on twitter](www.twitter.com/dsquintana)
- [James on twitter](www.twitter.com/jamesheathers)
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Music credits: [Lee Rosevere](freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/)
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Episode citation and permanent link
Quintana, D.S., Heathers, J.A.J. (Hosts). (2019, April 15) "More janitors and fewer architects" Everything Hertz [Audio podcast], doi: 10.17605/OSF.IO/7ZR9J