Open Transportation Research Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jurjen_nl/3198494102/ Open Transportation Research How opening up your research can help everybody. 2010 National RAC Meeting, July 28, 2010, Kansas City, MO Kendra K. Levine, Institute of Transportation Studies Library

Open Access: Make an impact.  For the basics of Open Access Publshing, check out Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_access_%28publishing%29 A directory of OA Engineering Journals: http://www.doaj.org/doaj?func=subject&cpid=99   Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/chebbs/3732100767/ Open Access: Make an impact.

Open Data: Share the Wealth For open data: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_data A good blog for Open Science stuff: http://www.openscience.org/blog/ Panton Principles for Open Data in Science:  http://pantonprinciples.org/    Of course, Data.Gov http://data.gov Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/scottfidd/416946265/ Open Data: Share the Wealth

Open Research: Transparency all (most) of the way Wikipedia knows: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_research UsefulChem Project: http://usefulchem.wikispaces.com/   Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/10279741@N00/3429770720/ Open Research: Transparency all (most) of the way

How open is Transportation? Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/piratejohnny/1971528693/ How open is Transportation?

Physics - How do they share? Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thedza/2930140805/   Physics - How do they share?

http://arxiv. org from Cornell hosts all the physics grey literature http://arxiv.org from Cornell hosts all the physics grey literature. Open Access. arXiv.org

Chemistry - How do they do it? Photo Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/m0php/3290755921/ Chemistry - How do they do it?

Open Notebook Open Notebook: http://onschallenge.wikispaces.com/list+of+experiments   Jean-Claude Bradley at Drexel:  http://usefulchem.blogspot.com/ http://friendfeed.com/jcbradley Open Notebook

Astronomy? Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/helico/2254449705/ Astronomy?

Let the data hang out. Google's Directory: http://www.google.com/Top/Science/Astronomy/Data_Archives/   David W. Hogg of NYU: http://hoggresearch.blogspot.com/   http://cosmo.nyu.edu/hogg/ Let the data hang out.

What can Transportation do? Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jennmau/4210508072/ What can Transportation do?

Open Access - IRs, get into TRIS Check out this report: http://bit.ly/aYHkHh Lots of State DOTs and UTCs put their research papers online for the world to enjoy for free. Encourage TRB and others to adopt similar models. IR=Institutional Repository Open Access - IRs, get into TRIS

Research wikis, communities of practice ITSWorld on ning: http://itsworld.ning.com/ TRB Visualization committee:  http://trbvis.ning.com   UWCFIRE: http://uwcfire.ning.com TransportationResearch.Gov http://www.transportationresearch.gov/Pages/index.aspx Research wikis, communities of practice

Share your data! TranStats: http://www.transtats.bts.gov/about.asp CATT Lab from UMD: http://www.cattlab.umd.edu/index.php?page=research PeMS: https://pems.eecs.berkeley.edu/?redirect=%2F%3Fdnode%3DState PORTAL: http://portal.its.pdx.edu/home/ The ADUS program from FHWA: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/travel/adus.cfm Please make it accessible. No PDFs! CSV or XLS please. Share your data!

Thanks! http://bit.ly/opentr Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mr-shtoopid/4181244042/in/photostream/ Thanks! http://bit.ly/opentr  Kendra K. Levine - ITS Library | klevine@library.berkeley.edu | @tranlib