Quite a pretty new council picture here in #Haringey!
π’ Green Party: 28
π΄ Labour Party: 21
π‘ Liberal Democrats: 8
Metadata as infrastructure
Curation as design requirements not afterthoughts
Reference materials as validation and benchmarking requirements
This has to be the way moving forward
Fans of BBC TV show #TheDetectorists might like to bid on this unique screenprint signed by my lovely neighbour #MackenzieCrook. Full proceeds go to my local primary school in London, and I will try to get it to whoever wins (bidding ends midnight tonight UK) www.jumblebee.co.uk/auction/deta....
If only there were a way for AI to check if a citation was hallucinated. Or to vet the provenance of a putative scholarly publication. If only there were some sort of infrastructure to support this: asimovaddendum.substack.com/p/the-collab...
At the May 19th ROR Community Call, we'll hear about the ROR-based Flemish Organization Registry and about @crossref.bsky.social's plan to implement automatic matching of funder names to ROR IDs. Join us! ror.org/events/#ror-...
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Thank you to everyone who has shared, discussed, and amplified the work so far π
π£ Call to Action: doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
π Background document: doi.org/10.5281/zeno...
In case you missed it when I posted it a few weeks ago: I updated the "From Science to SciComm" guide for 2026. It's aimed at PhD students/postdocs who want to transition to #scicomm payhip.com/b/zSQ0