{"id":2462,"date":"2015-08-24T08:00:37","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T15:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mozscienceblog.wpengine.com\/?p=2462"},"modified":"2019-02-28T12:40:07","modified_gmt":"2019-02-28T20:40:07","slug":"mozilla-science-lab-week-in-review-august-17-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/foundation-archive\/mozilla-science\/mozilla-science-lab-week-in-review-august-17-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Mozilla Science Lab Week in Review, August 17-21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Week in Review is our weekly roundup of what\u2019s new in open science from the past week. If you have news or announcements you\u2019d like passed on to the community, be sure to share on Twitter with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mozillascience\">mozillascience<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/arlissc99\">arlissc99<\/a>, or join our <a href=\"https:\/\/mail.mozilla.org\/listinfo\/mozillascience\">mailing list<\/a> and get in touch there.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Blogs &amp; Articles<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The Research Councils UK (RCUK) is asking for feedback on their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rcuk.ac.uk\/research\/opendata\/?utm_content=buffer1fbbc&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\">Draft Concordat on Open Research Data<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Nature printed an article about the opt-in policy around <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/conference-tweeting-rule-frustrates-ecologists-1.18207\">live-tweeting at conferences<\/a> when this became a topic of interest following the ESA conference in Baltimore, MD last week.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mdovey\">Matthew Dovey<\/a> commented on how the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neth-er.eu\/en\/news\/Priorities-2016-Dutch-Presidency\">priorities of the Dutch Presidency for 2016<\/a> are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jisc.ac.uk\/blog\/open-science-many-hands-make-light-work-17-aug-2015\">a natural extension of the open access and open data policies which are already being embedded in UK science practice<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/abbycabs\">Abby Cabunoc Mayes<\/a> blogged about her experience as a judge at this year&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozillascience.org\/cern-summer-student-webfest\">CERN Summer Student WebFest<\/a>. Lots of amazing projects were featured.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Opportunities<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unimelb.edu.au\/\">The University of Melbourne<\/a> has advertised a great opportunity for #openscience advocates. If you&#8217;re interested read about it <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/c0kyvHkzBq\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>At the Science Lab<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>There have been a couple of team changes at the Science Lab this week &#8230;\n<ul>\n<li>We said good-bye to our community manager <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/billdoesphysics\">Bill Mills<\/a>, who&#8217;s leaving the Science Lab to work on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozillascience.org\/leading-change-from-within\">furthering open science as a research software developer<\/a>. Bill will continue to be a valued contributor to the Science Lab and we wish him the best in his future endeavors. Read Bill&#8217;s blog post talking about his scheme for <a href=\"http:\/\/billmills.github.io\/blog\/ssd\/\">how scientific software developers can supercharge<\/a>. It&#8217;s a great read.<\/li>\n<li>On the flip side we are very pleased to welcome <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zannahlou\">Zannah Marsh<\/a> to the team in the role of Instructional Designer. You can learn more about Zannah and the talents\/experience she will bring to the Science Lab <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozillascience.org\/welcoming-zannah-marsh\">here<\/a>. Welcome Zannah!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Our call for Mozilla Fellows for Science is now <strong>CLOSED<\/strong>. Thank you to the 128 candidates who applied to become a Mozilla Fellow. All applications are now under review.<\/li>\n<li>For this year&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/2015.mozillafestival.org\/\">MozFest<\/a> the Science Lab is looking for two types of sessions: Sprints and Training. If you&#8217;re thinking about <a href=\"https:\/\/2015.mozillafestival.org\/proposals\">submitting a session proposal<\/a> but would like to ask questions or get more information please join us for our second MozFest Proposal Q &amp; A session this <strong>Tuesday, August 25 at 1:00pm EDT<\/strong>. Take a look at this <a href=\"https:\/\/etherpad.mozilla.org\/sciencelab-mozfest-2015-proposal-submission-Q-A-2\">etherpad<\/a> for details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Want the Week in Review mailed to you every Monday? <a href=\"https:\/\/mail.mozilla.org\/listinfo\/mozillascience\">Sign up for our mailing list<\/a>, and join the conversation.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Week in Review is our weekly roundup of what\u2019s new in open science from the past week. 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