Re-use as Impact: Linking the open and impact agendas

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Talk given as part of an ESRC program on Research Impact. I argue that using the frame that impact can be measured in the form of various types of re-use and that this helps us to address the apparently contradiction of maximising the impact of curiosity driven and applied research.

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Re-Use as Impact:Linking the Open and Impact Agendas

Friday, 11 November 11

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Helen BermanLorie LeJeune

Iain Emsley

Neil Saunders

Brian Kelly

Harry Collins

Michael Nielsen

Jen Dodd

Greg Wilson

Timo Hannay

Maxine Clarke

Jenny RohnRicardo Vidal Paulo Nuin

Jenny HalePeter Murray-Rust

Deepak Singh

Jon Udell

Tim O’Reilly

David Crotty

Rafael Sidi

Richard Akerman

Jean-Claude Bradley

Mike Ellis

Liz Lyons

Andy Powell

Gavin Baker Peter Suber

Victor Henning

Sabine HossenfelderFlickr

Google

Steve Wilson

Andrew Milsted

Frank Norman

Dave de RoureJeremy Frey

John Cumbers

Bill Flanagan

ISIS LSS Group

Lakshmi Shastry

Catherine Jones

ISIS Computing GroupSTFC

Plausible AccuracyJohn

Dupuis

Chad Orzel

Ken Shankland

Martyn Bull

Jonathan Gray

Rufus Pollock

Clay Shirky

Kevin Kelly

Gavin Bell

Shirley Wu

Euan Adie

Richard Curry Ian Mulvany

Jamie McQuay

Atilla Csordas

Pawel Szcsesny Gabriel Cavalli

Matt Wood

TIM HUBBARD

DUNCAN HULL

Richard Grant Branwen Hide

PLoS

Friendfeed

Bora Zivkovic

Peter Binfield

John Wilbanks

Kaitlin ThaneyThe BioGang

Tony WilliamsEgon  Willighagen

Martin FennerYaroslav Nikolaev

Jon EisenMichael Eisen

Richard Akerman

Jeremiah FaithMichael Barton

Lee Smolin

Garret Lisi

Victoria  Stodden

Simon ColesTony Hey

Noel Gorelick

Jon Tansley

Benjamin Good Dorothea Salo

Paul Walk

Mitch Waldrop

Björn Brembs

Rich Apodaca

Bill Hooker

Pedro Beltrao

Mat Todd

SciFoo 2008/9

campers

Stephen Brenner

Brian Matthews

Allyson Lister

Phil Lord

Steve Koch

Koch Lab

Carole Goble

Stephen FriendEva Amsen

JOHN WILLINSKY

TIM HUBBARDTIM HUBBARDTIM HUBBARD

Steph Hannon

Rebecca Goulding

Leigh Dodds

Paul Miller

Mark BorkumDan Hagon

Jim Downing

Nico Adams

@gnatFabiana Kubke

Hope LemanLisa Green

Ariel Waldmann

@tGrace Baynes

Simon Philips

Matt Johnson

Lee Dirks

Microsoft

NPG Ben Goldacre

Arfon Smith

Nicholas Cole

Chris Leonard

PIERRE LINDENBAUM

ALAN CANN

Jo Badge

Mummi Thorissson

Andrew Kasarskis

Glyn Moody

@communicating

PT Sefton

Andrew Farke

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About me.

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/andypowe11/3915450391

I live in Bath

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I work at RAL

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/59937401@N07/5929622407 CC-BY

I write grants...

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http://flickr.com/photos/nicmcphee/2756494307/ CC-BY

...and papers...

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...and get to do cool stuff

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Why do I do it?

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Mortgage...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/joeshlabotnik/2143212474 CC-BY

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...curiosity...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/emiliodelprado/225161313Friday, 11 November 11

Fun!

http://www.flickr.com/photos/wwworks/2908834853

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This is a privilege.

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Not a right.

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/jamescridland/3947254236Friday, 11 November 11

I work mainly on technique development and enabling

technologies

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A small change...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/pshan427/2382209408 CC-BY

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...a big effect

http://www.flickr.com/photos/crestedcrazy/534647414 CC-BYFriday, 11 November 11

http://flickr.com/photos/virtualsugar/316200555/ CC-BYFriday, 11 November 11

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Open data...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jwyg/4528443760/ CC-BY-SAFriday, 11 November 11

http://www.flickr.com/photos/tomarthur/3593729997

Optimise for....

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....not this

http://www.flickr.com/photos/vrogy/514733529

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/biscuitsmlp/2247299538 CC-BY-SA

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/tammra/283690669/

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Because every time a permanent job is advertised...

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/t3rmin4t0r/3947963283 CC-BY

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/t3rmin4t0r/3947963283 CC-BY

The one with the most Nature papers

gets to mate...

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We optimise for...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/klausnahr/4437823757 CC-BY-SA

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/frozenchipmunk/197591546 CC-BY

Rather than for use and re-use...

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...because of the incentives...http://www.flickr.com/photos/daquellamanera/3238300837 CC-BYFriday, 11 November 11

http://www.flickr.com/photos/lifeontheedge/247473398 CC-BY-SAFriday, 11 November 11

http://www.flickr.com/photos/turtlemom_nancy CC-BY-SA

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/horiavarlan/4290549806 CC-BYFriday, 11 November 11

Why do we measure?

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Encouragement and reward...

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...reporting...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakeprzespo/4566113909 CC-BY

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Higher level..?

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...architecture..?

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“The best science or the best outcomes?”

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/gogri/5389044813 CC-BY

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Why do we do research?

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Why do they pay?

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Why do they pay?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mararie/3313582639/ CC-BY-SA

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Why do they pay?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mararie/3313582639/ CC-BY-SA

we

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Cures...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/59334544@N00/2322167178

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...excitementhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/penmachine/2109311458/

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/natematias/310642831 CC-BY-SA

Prestige...

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“The best science or the best outcomes?”

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Diversity of research or concentration of resources?

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Invest in infrastructure or fund research projects?

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Not theological issues...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/valeriebb/2248744703

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...but engineering questions.http://www.flickr.com/photos/geezaweezer/5749957166 CC-BY

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But only when we answer the core question...

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What do we want from research?

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We want impact...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/spettacolopuro/3891599149 CC-BY

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/mattymatt/3017263513 CC-BY-SA

...but what does that mean?

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So where to..?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/laenulfean/5943132296 CC-BY-SA

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We are stuck with “impact”...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/babasteve/3140688308 CC-BYFriday, 11 November 11

...but we can mould it.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/waltstoneburner/5745387762 CC-BYFriday, 11 November 11

An assertion.

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We want to see research used.

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In the right places...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/ol1/6048544977 CC-BY-SA

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In the right places...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/velkr0/3472576304 CC-BY

In the right places...

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/argonne/3465398655 CC-BY

In the right places...

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...at the right time.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/robbie73/3387189144 CC-BY-SAFriday, 11 November 11

We want research to be re-used and re-usable

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Impact = Re-use

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Application = Re-use

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Commercialised = Re-use

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Education = Re-use

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Engagement = Re-use

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...but also...

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Citation = Re-use

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/sterlic/4299631538 CC-BY-SA

Can we measure re-use?

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Bollen et al., PLoS ONE 4(6): e6022 doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0006022.g002

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The web changes everything...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/916142 CC-BYFriday, 11 November 11

New tracks to followhttp://www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/2985066755 CC-BY

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ScienceCard by Martin Fenner - http://sciencecard.org/CameronNeylon

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Altmetric.com by Euan Adie - http://altmetric.com/interface/explorer.html

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Bookmarks = Re-use

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Discussion = Re-use

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...and we can track them all

http://www.flickr.com/photos/paul_white/5831407787 CC-BY

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But what about...?

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...software?

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...data...?

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...presentations?Friday, 11 November 11

Piwowar, Priem, Hahnel, Parra, Groth - Total-Impact - http://total-impact.org

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This is not even very difficult...

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But what about...?

http://www.flickr.com/photos/11247304@N06/1340979055 CC-BYFriday, 11 November 11

Maximise potential...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/pinksherbet/3370498053 CC-BY

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...for discovery and re-use...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/pagedooley/3797236989 CC-BYFriday, 11 November 11

Measure re-use and re-usability...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/18670024@N06/2164790747 CC-BYFriday, 11 November 11

Optimise for impact

http://www.flickr.com/photos/gsfc/6147894106 CC-BY

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...and the easiest way...

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/virtualsugar/316200555 CC-BYFriday, 11 November 11

Not the only way.

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...but the easiest and most common

http://www.flickr.com/photos/ehamiter/4607728796 CC-BY-SA

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/aidanmorgan/2256197976 CC-BY

But is this enough?

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This is not infrastructure

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This is scaffolding...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/robbie1/1555596 CC-BYFriday, 11 November 11

http://www.flickr.com/photos/istolethetv/3211461988 CC-BY

...may not be stable...

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/wetwebwork/550877092 CC-BY-SAFriday, 11 November 11

...may become over-engineered...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/saragoldsmith/161854005 CC-BYFriday, 11 November 11

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mgifford/3558463424 CC-BY-SAFriday, 11 November 11

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What are the values of a 21st century research community?

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What does the social contract for the 21st century look like?

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Helen BermanLorie LeJeune

Iain Emsley

Neil Saunders

Brian Kelly

Harry Collins

Michael Nielsen

Jen Dodd

Greg Wilson

Timo Hannay

Maxine Clarke

Jenny RohnRicardo Vidal Paulo Nuin

Jenny HalePeter Murray-Rust

Deepak Singh

Jon Udell

Tim O’Reilly

David Crotty

Rafael Sidi

Richard Akerman

Jean-Claude Bradley

Mike Ellis

Liz Lyons

Andy Powell

Gavin Baker Peter Suber

Victor Henning

Sabine HossenfelderFlickr

Google

Steve Wilson

Andrew Milsted

Frank Norman

Dave de RoureJeremy Frey

John Cumbers

Bill Flanagan

ISIS LSS Group

Lakshmi Shastry

Catherine Jones

ISIS Computing GroupSTFC

Plausible AccuracyJohn

Dupuis

Chad Orzel

Ken Shankland

Martyn Bull

Jonathan Gray

Rufus Pollock

Clay Shirky

Kevin Kelly

Gavin Bell

Shirley Wu

Euan Adie

Richard Curry Ian Mulvany

Jamie McQuay

Atilla Csordas

Pawel Szcsesny Gabriel Cavalli

Matt Wood

TIM HUBBARD

DUNCAN HULL

Richard Grant Branwen Hide

PLoS

Friendfeed

Bora Zivkovic

Peter Binfield

John Wilbanks

Kaitlin ThaneyThe BioGang

Tony WilliamsEgon  Willighagen

Martin FennerYaroslav Nikolaev

Jon EisenMichael Eisen

Richard Akerman

Jeremiah FaithMichael Barton

Lee Smolin

Garret Lisi

Victoria  Stodden

Simon ColesTony Hey

Noel Gorelick

Jon Tansley

Benjamin Good Dorothea Salo

Paul Walk

Mitch Waldrop

Björn Brembs

Rich Apodaca

Bill Hooker

Pedro Beltrao

Mat Todd

SciFoo 2008/9

campers

Stephen Brenner

Brian Matthews

Allyson Lister

Phil Lord

Steve Koch

Koch Lab

Carole Goble

Stephen FriendEva Amsen

JOHN WILLINSKY

TIM HUBBARDTIM HUBBARDTIM HUBBARD

Steph Hannon

Rebecca Goulding

Leigh Dodds

Paul Miller

Mark BorkumDan Hagon

Jim Downing

Nico Adams

@gnatFabiana Kubke

Hope LemanLisa Green

Ariel Waldmann

@tGrace Baynes

Simon Philips

Matt Johnson

Lee Dirks

Microsoft

NPG Ben Goldacre

Arfon Smith

Nicholas Cole

Chris Leonard

PIERRE LINDENBAUM

ALAN CANN

Jo Badge

Mummi Thorissson

Andrew Kasarskis

Glyn Moody

@communicating

PT Sefton

Andrew Farke

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Impact will be at the heart of this

http://www.flickr.com/photos/meesterdickey/2581274092 CC-BY

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A commitment to the efficient conversion of resources into

useable outputs...

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...of maximising the re-use and the potential for re-use

of research outputs...

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/tranchis/3708549622Less of this...

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/wwworks/4637981216 CC-BY

...more of this...

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/chadmiller/2740551034

...more of this.

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/flavinsky/3410980137 CC-BYFriday, 11 November 11

...we are the public...http://www.flickr.com/photos/jamescridland/613445810 CC-BY

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...so what do we want?

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