Moby Music & Scripts: Internship Week #02

Did you know you can use Moby’s music for your no-budget, non-profit type projects?  You can!  Here’s a link:  http://www.mobygratis.com  A track or two might end up in a DataONE video too. On a positive note : it looks like the graphic packages are going to spice up the projects Continue reading Moby Music & Scripts: Internship Week #02

Harvesting @DataONEorg Twitter Mentions via Topsy

The previous notebook entry concerned mentions of @DataONEorg on Twitter. I established the following: The oldest tweet is from 2 years ago. It is dated July 29, 2012. This tweet is accessible from here: http://topsy.com/s?q=%40DataONEorg&window=a&type=tweet&sort=date&offset=990 The very first re-tweet of @DataONEorg was March 15, 2011. This was 5 months after Continue reading Harvesting @DataONEorg Twitter Mentions via Topsy

DataONE Community Engagement via Twitter

DataONE has been around since 2010. It’s an NSF project so it’s continually evaluated for performance. One metric could be reach and engagement on social media, as a measure of awareness about DataONE. Since I’ve looked at open science sentiment analysis  before, I volunteered to poke around a bit on Continue reading DataONE Community Engagement via Twitter

Data Stories Research Project

Do you know about a great story where data management or sharing made all the difference? We are conducting a research project to collect stories from researchers who work with scientific data, and we’d love to include your stories and perspectives. We’re looking for both ‘success stories’ and ‘cautionary tales’, Continue reading Data Stories Research Project