Open Science Value Proposition
I am participating in a series of Open Science consultations within NRC, an effort that I hope will have long-term value for the organization and for Canadians. My first input is below:
Supporting open science helps NRC be better at science, maximizes the impact of NRC work, and delivers the best value for the investment made by Canadians in research and development.
It makes NRC netter at science because open science opens the doors to worldwide collaboration with research institutes, universities, and industry. Science today requires a collaborative global effort, and this is possible only with the open exchange of ideas, research results, and development. Some examples of this impact include:
- lower cost for ongoing professional development and maintenance of knowledge and skills in advanced science
- access to large pools of data for a small percent of the cost of producing them ourselves
- open peer review and assessment of our work from the leading experts in the world
- shared acce…
Supporting open science helps NRC be better at science, maximizes the impact of NRC work, and delivers the best value for the investment made by Canadians in research and development.
It makes NRC netter at science because open science opens the doors to worldwide collaboration with research institutes, universities, and industry. Science today requires a collaborative global effort, and this is possible only with the open exchange of ideas, research results, and development. Some examples of this impact include:
- lower cost for ongoing professional development and maintenance of knowledge and skills in advanced science
- access to large pools of data for a small percent of the cost of producing them ourselves
- open peer review and assessment of our work from the leading experts in the world
- shared acce…
