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CONCEPTS FOR A RECOGNITION COMMONS THE RECOGNITION COMMONS (RC) DURABLY LINKS INDIVIDUAL ACADEMICS WITH THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND DIGITAL PUBLICATIONS BRUCE CARON: [email protected] FEBRUARY 6, 2011

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Combining all of the currently used recognition/reputation markers into one service creates a single reputation marketplace that academics can use to show their accomplishments and further their careers.

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CONCEPTS FOR A RECOGNITION COMMONS

THE RECOGNITION COMMONS (RC) DURABLY LINKS INDIVIDUAL ACADEMICS WITH THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS,

ASSOCIATIONS, AND DIGITAL PUBLICATIONS

BRUCE CARON: [email protected] 6, 2011

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RC MAIN IDEAS

RECOGNITION IS THE CURRENCY OF ACADEMIC SUCCESS AND REPUTATION

A RECOGNITION SERVICE CAN SUPPORT NEW, OPEN SCIENCE DIGITAL METRICS AND TRADITIONAL ACADEMIC REPUTATION MARKERS

A TRUSTED 3RD PARTY SERVICE CAN BE USED BY ANY ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS TO RECOGNIZE AFFILIATIONS, PUBLICATIONS, AND PRIZES

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RC TECHNOLOGY LEVERAGES EXISTING SERVICES

DURABLE IDENTIFIER/LICENSING REGISTRIES FOR PEOPLE, PUBLICATIONS, AND DIGITAL OBJECTS ALREADY EXIST.

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RECOGNITION WOULD BE DISPLAYED IN THE FORM OF

DIGITAL BADGES

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EXAMPLE: MOZILLATHE FOLLOWING DIAGRAM ILLUSTRATES THE MOZILLA OPEN BADGE INFRASTRUCTURE. THE KEY TAKEAWAY FROM THIS DIAGRAM IS THAT BADGE ISSUERS AND DISPLAYERS ARE INTENTIONALLY

INDEPENDENT FROM THE INFRASTRUCTURE. THE INFRASTRUCTURE PROVIDES A METADATA SPEC AND API THAT ANYONE CAN USE TO ISSUE BADGES WITHIN THE SYSTEM. SIMILARLY, ANY SITE WISHING TO

DISPLAY BADGES CAN DO SO USING THE API AND METADATA SPEC.

HTTPS://WIKI.MOZILLA.ORG/BADGES

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SAMPLE RECOGNITION ARENAS

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS/DEGREES

EMPLOYERS

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS

PRIZES AND AWARDS

PUBLICATIONS

PROJECTS AND RESEARCH UNIT AFFILIATIONS

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RC AUTHENTICATION ISSUES

AFFILIATIONS WITH INSTITUTIONS/ORGANIZATIONS AND PUBLISHERS NEED TO BE AUTHENTICATED

INSTITUTIONS (ETC.) GENERALLY WANT TO BE IN TOUCH WITH MEMBERS, SO REQUESTS FOR BADGES MAY NOT BE BURDENSOME.

BADGE GRANTING CAN BE INTEGRATED INTO MEMBERSHIP/ AFFILIATION REGISTRATION PROCESS

SOME FLAGS FOR MISUSE CAN BE IMPLEMENTED

BADGES CAN HAVE TIME CONSTRAINTS AND WILL AUTOMATICALLY DEPRECATE WHEN EXPIRED

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USERS MANAGE BADGE DISPLAY

RC SIDEBAR “MODULES” FOR COMMON CMS AND SOCIAL NETWORKS:

WORDPRESS, DRUPAL, JOOMLA, ETC.FACEBOOK, LINKEDIN, DIGITALOCEAN, ETC.HTML 5, MICROFORMATS, ETC.

BADGES CAN BE SORTED AND ARRANGED BY USER IN EACH ENVIRONMENT

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RC GRAPHICS ARE SERVER SIDE

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GRAPHIC ICON BUILDER SERVICE CREATESMULTIPLE STANDARD SIZES WITH CUSTOMIZATION FEATURES FOR LEVELS AND PRIZES, ETC.

THE GRAPHICS ARE THEN SERVED UP TO WIDGETSLINKED TO THE SCHOLAR’S RC IDENTITY, ETC.

USER ORGANIZATIONSAND INDIVIDUALS LOG INTO MANAGE THEIR RC BADGES

SIMILAR TO CC GRAPHICS

NOTE: EACH INSTANCE OF A BADGE IS UNIQUE

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FROM ATTRIBUTION TO RECOGNITION

ATTRIBUTION IS THE CORNERSTONE OF RECOGNITION

RECOGNITION IS ATTRIBUTION +

+ AFFILIATION

+ VALUATION

+ HISTORY OF ASSOCIATION

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BADGES ARE ACTIVE LINKS

BADGES ARE LINKS TO INFORMATION STORED IN THE RECOGNITION REGISTRY

HOVERING OVER THE BADGE SHOWS MORE INFORMATION

CLICKING ON THE BADGE ACCESSES THE REGISTRY ACCORDING TO THE ADMIN SETTINGS FROM THE ORGANIZATION THAT AUTHORIZED THE BADGE

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BADGES COLLECT METRICS

BADGES COLLECT SITE METRICS FOR USE BY HOLDERS AND ORGANIZATIONSBADGES FROM PUBLISHERS LINK BACK TO ORIGINAL CONTENTBADGES REGISTER THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN PEOPLE, OBJECTS, AND ORGANIZATIONS, CREATING A REUSABLE WEB OF INFO.

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ORGANIZATIONS WILL LOVE THIS

BADGE SPACE ALLOWS ORGANIZATIONS TO KNOW/SHOW SUCCESSES OF THEIR MEMBERS, ETC.

EVERY TIME A MEMBER EARNS A NEW BADGE THIS BECOMES A METRIC OF SUCCESS FOR THE ORGANIZATION

WHEN ORGANIZATION EARNS HONOR, THIS JOINS THE BADGE SPACE

IS MEMBER OF

ALUMNI JUST EARNED

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PEOPLE HAVE BADGES TOO

BADGE SPACE IS LIKE A CV.

WHEN A PERSON’S BADGE IS LINKED TO AN OBJECT, THE OBJECT CAN BE SEARCHED/FILTERED BY/THROUGH ANY OF THE BADGES SHE HAS ACQUIRED.

ONE COULD, FOR EXAMPLE, USE “BADGE SPACE” TO SEARCH FOR IEEE PAPERS WRITTEN BY PEOPLE WITH A DEGREE FROM U. OF PENN. WHO HAVE PUBLISHED IN PLOS

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RC IS LIKE CC FOR REPUTATION

THE RECOGNITION COMMONS GOES BEYOND A LICENSE FOR REUSE TO BUILD RECOGNITION OF THE AUTHOR/SCHOLAR/ORGANIZATION

THE RC CONTINUES TO REWARD INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE BUILT REPUTATIONS, WHILE IT OPENS UP A NEW SPACE FOR OPEN SCIENCE METRICS

THE RC HELPS SCIENTISTS BUILD RESUMES FROM REUSE IMPACT METRICS GATHERED AUTOMATICALLY

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WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS?

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