http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/ OPEN RESEARCH SOCIETY Mon, 22 Aug 2005 15:05:39 GMT miltiadislytras http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/24 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/24 Dear all, After consulting the organizing persons of MTSR'05 (http://www.metadata-semantics.org/), they have agreed to have a special track on MTSR'05 on "Open Mon, 22 Aug 2005 12:23:50 GMT yaw_asante2000 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/23 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/23 Hi All, I fully subscribe to such a good initiative which I think would serve as an appropriate forum for deliberations on all about information systems (IS) Mon, 22 Aug 2005 10:34:37 GMT Enias Mbirimi http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/22 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/22 Would like to hear from experienced researchers how to get a research PhD sponsorship. I will be finishing my MSc Strategic Business IT in Septemeber 2005 and Mon, 22 Aug 2005 08:11:39 GMT masicilia http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/21 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/21 Dear Konstantinos and dear all, That's an important point. Open research is *not only* open journals, but open conferences, open research projects, open Ph.Ds. Mon, 22 Aug 2005 08:02:43 GMT Ali YAZICI http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/20 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/20 Hello Everyone: This initiative is highly appreciated. Although I am not nor directly involved in IT, I believe that Computer Scientists like myself should Sun, 21 Aug 2005 21:10:59 GMT Nikos Korfiatis http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/19 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/19 Dear all, From my point of view as a (soon to begin) PhD student open research means that a research publication is open to criticize or promote. From that Sun, 21 Aug 2005 20:55:50 GMT Miltiadis Lytras http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/18 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/18 Dear all, i am very happy for your reaction to our initiative and i do believe that we can make something different and important. The obvious reason for this Sun, 21 Aug 2005 20:11:17 GMT sclafwagen http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/17 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/17 Hi, I am a bit late with my proposal on how to deal with research quality ensurance. I think it would fit most the idea of an open research society that: (1) Sun, 21 Aug 2005 17:42:02 GMT K. Kotis http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/16 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/16 Dear fellows, indeed, an alternative Journal would be the one that offers such services that will certainly encourage new researchers to try out for their Sun, 21 Aug 2005 12:00:20 GMT Peter Bloodsworth http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/15 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/15 Dear All, I think the problem we have here is a trade-off between rigorous academic review and the length of time that is necessary to complete the process. It Sun, 21 Aug 2005 08:46:20 GMT masicilia http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/14 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/14 Dear Christian and dear all, I agree with you Christian in that something different to standard peer review should be done in a open research society. However, Sat, 20 Aug 2005 07:31:54 GMT Konstantinos Kotis http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/13 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/13 In the new era of open, distributed, and fast evolving research subjects such as the Semantic Web, it is very exciting to see new research and publication Fri, 19 Aug 2005 06:41:00 GMT Christian Wagner http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/12 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/12 I have read with interest the various arguments on the editorial / journal system and process. My argument, to reiterate, is to brake away from traditional Thu, 18 Aug 2005 21:12:40 GMT ponguru http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/11 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/11 Hi All, I am Ponnurangam K (PK), I am a second year PhD. student in the School of Computer Science and my areas of research range from representing privacy Thu, 18 Aug 2005 19:59:05 GMT maass_wolfgang http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/10 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/open-research-society/message/10 Hello Miguel and everybody, I am a researcher at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, and work in the area of knowledge marketplaces and ontology-based