AVOTT has continued on the path set by ATT – Finland has created its own model for national cooperation in open science

Think Open 2018 revisited! The third blog post of 29 May 2018 is about the open science and data action plan, including the launch of the national coordination of open science under the auspices of the Federation of Finnish Learned Societies (TSV). The past five years have been an energetic period of implementation the action plan. According to Ilmari Jauhiainen, member of the national open science secretariat, of the eight-point programme, only securing funding for open science has – so far – remained uncharted territory.

Jatka lukemista ”AVOTT has continued on the path set by ATT – Finland has created its own model for national cooperation in open science”

Does the researcher have time to manage the data? According to Susanna Nykyri, what is needed now is ”investment in time management”

Think Open 2018 revisited! The second blog post of 22 May 2018 was about the data citation roadmap and the emerging phenomenon of research data management and sharing. According to Susanna Nykyri, chief specialist at the Tampere University, recommendations like the roadmap are still important, but tangible responsibilities and resourcing are needed to implement them and support practices. This kind of realism also applies to time: ”What we value in working time planning goes hand in hand with meritocracy practices”, Nykyri says.

Jatka lukemista ”Does the researcher have time to manage the data? According to Susanna Nykyri, what is needed now is ”investment in time management””

Open science develops when practical solutions support researchers – interview with Mikko Tolonen

Think Open 2018 revisited! The first article in the blog on 7 May 2018 was a dialogue interview between vice rector Jouko Väänänen and associate professor Mikko Tolonen. The article covered open science themes extensively. In the new review of the debate five years ago, Tolonen highlights the importance of practical solutions in promoting open science, and he uses the DARIAH-FI network as an example.

Jatka lukemista ”Open science develops when practical solutions support researchers – interview with Mikko Tolonen”