The kick-off session has entered its second portion here at the summit! Tidbits: * Juan Pablo Alperin suggests: Open Access is often thought of as Western academic literature getting shared with the Global South. Why not learn from the Latin American open access movement, which focuses on improvements to research, rather than public access per [...]

The first day of the 2012 Open Science Summit will be starting at 9am sharp at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA. Many thanks to our sponsors who have made this event possible. We look forward to many great presentations and conversations.

Have a look at this great video about Open Research and why it works better!   Open research from Daniel Mietchen on Vimeo.