Advancing an Open Ethos with Open Peer Review | Zendy

Emily Ford | Zendy

AI Assistant Blog Pricing

Home ZAIA Blog

Open Access

Advancing an Open Ethos with Open Peer Review

Author(s) -

Emily Ford

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

college and research libraries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.886

H-Index - 52

eISSN - 2150-6701

pISSN - 0010-0870

DOI - 10.5860/crl.78.4.406

Subject(s) - open source , world wide web , computer science , open source software , open data , leaps , open standard , open education , open science , open government , open platform , source code , the internet , workflow , code (set theory) , ethos , software , political science , interoperability , programming language , database , business , set (abstract data type) , physics , finance , astronomy , law

Open source. Open access. Open data. Open notebooks. Open government. Open educational resources. Open access workflows. To be open is to have a disposition favoring transparent and collaborative efforts. Open is everywhere. Since the late 90’s when developers in Silicon Valley adopted the term ‘open source’ (suggested by Christine Peterson), the open movement has grown by leaps and bounds. The developers, who met after the web browser company Netscape made its source code open, articulated that ‘open’ “…illustrated a valuable way to engage with potential software users and developers, and convince them to create and improve source code by participating in an engaged community.” 1 It also separated ‘open source’ “…from the philosophically- and politically-focused label ‘free software.’” 2

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.

Having issues? You can contact us here

Accelerating Research