[CODATA-international] Crowdsourcing a collection of papers with Sustainable Development Goals

Prakash Vish prakashvish at gmail.com
Thu Aug 27 16:41:16 EDT 2020


Thanks, Anita. If an appropriate Disclaimer and Confidentiality Clause is
to be created specifically then I  would send it.

Warm regards
Prakash
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On Fri, 28 Aug 2020 at 02:08, Dewaard, Anita (ELS-HBE) <
A.dewaard at elsevier.com> wrote:

> NB To Simon and Asha: I am copying the CODATA Mailing list as a matter of
> politeness since Dr. Prakash copied the list as well, but am not trying to
> spam the list with further one-on-one emails on this matter and will not
> take offense if you do not decide to share this email with the list as a
> whole! Will leave the matter entirely to your discretion. Kind regards,
>
> Anita
>
>
>
> Dear Dr. Prakash,
>
>
>
> I fully agree with all of these points. In particular, if there is a
> (CODATA-hosted or other) repository where you would like us to host the
> crowdsourced metadata, we’d be more than happy to do so. The choice of ICSR
> Lab for the outcomes was a practical one for us, but we are happy to
> accommodate any requests for sharing the data in a different location or a
> format that is optimally useful for the community.
>
>
>
> We do not charge or in any way financially benefit from this project, nor
> do we claim ownership of the annotations.  I am not sure if there are
> specific confidentiality clauses or disclaimers that you would like us to
> adopt, but am very open to discussing any specific concerns you may have.
>
>
>
> With kindest regards and again thanking you for your support,
>
>
>
> Anita
>
>
>
> Anita de Waard (she/her <https://www.mypronouns.org/what-and-why>)
>
> Vice President of Research Collaborations
>
> Elsevier Research Collaborations Unit
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> *From:* Prakash Vish <prakashvish at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 27, 2020 2:02 PM
> *To:* Dewaard, Anita (ELS-HBE) <A.dewaard at elsevier.com>
> *Cc:* codata-international at lists.codata.org
> *Subject:* Re: [CODATA-international] Crowdsourcing a collection of
> papers with Sustainable Development Goals
>
>
>
> Following are my Views in brief:
>
> 1. Open access is very important.
>
> 2. I was expecting Much More Support to this idea. Nevertheless, we can
> pursue
>
> 3. CODATA Secretariat may want to filter more actively posts to the
> members. That focusses on the agenda.
>
> 4. Agree with Simons Views.
>
> 5. As one moves forward it needs professional management with proper
> disclaimers and Confidentiality clauses.
>
>
>
> Warm Regards
>
> Vish Prakash
>
> Vice President IUNS an ISC AB
>
> Mysore
>
> (India)
>
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>
>
>
> On Thu, 20 Aug 2020 at 00:56, Dewaard, Anita (ELS-HBE) <
> A.dewaard at elsevier.com> wrote:
>
> Five years ago, the UN General Assembly set forth 17 sustainable
> development goals (SDGs) designed to pave the path to a more sustainable
> future. The goals are measured against various targets and indicators to be
> achieved by 2030. To make the best decision on which research to fund,
> program evaluators must have a clear view of the landscape of research
> supporting the SDGs. This understanding can reveal gaps requiring
> additional funding and support.
>
> To identify the relevant research for each SDG, the RELX Corporate
> Responsibility program and several Elsevier Data Scientists have developed
> a crowdsourcing platform to facilitate matching research publications to
> the relevant SDGs. The purpose of this work is to create an open knowledge
> base to help identify which research supports which SDG. The aggregated
> crowdsourced set of article identifiers matched to SDG’s will be made
> available through Elsevier’s ICSR Lab, to support the scholarly community.
>
> We hereby invite all community members to support this effort, by doing
> the following:
>
>    1. Access the SDG matching tool on the RELX SDG Resource Centre:
>    https://sdgresources.relx.com/match-research-to-sdgs
>    2. Select a paper from the list, or upload a paper you think is
>    related to one of the SDG’s
>    3. Choose the SDG indicators related to the paper.
>
> The full set of article identifiers related to SDG’s will be made
> available for research purposes through the ICSR. You can apply for access
> to ICSR Lab: https://www.elsevier.com/icsr/icsrlab
>
> For more on the RELX SDG Resource Center, see:
> https://www.elsevier.com/connect/7-ways-you-can-use-our-sdg-resource-centre
>
>
>
> For more information on the RELX SDG efforts, please contact Bamini
> Jayabalasingham, b.jayabalasingham at elsevier.com
>
>
>
> With kind regards,
>
> Anita
>
>
>
> Anita de Waard (she/her
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> )
>
> Vice President of Research Collaborations
>
> Elsevier Research Collaborations Unit
> <https://www.elsevier.com/about/partnerships/>
>
> 71 Hanley Lane, Jericho, VT 05465
>
> @anitawaard | +1 (619) 252 8589
>
>
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