{"id":316,"date":"2019-01-17T16:03:52","date_gmt":"2019-01-17T16:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/data\/?page_id=316"},"modified":"2026-02-18T23:37:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T23:37:26","slug":"open-science","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/data\/other-data-resources\/open-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"SharingData-Openscience\"><strong>Open Science<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>What is Open Science?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Open Science is the practice of science in such a way that others can collaborate and contribute, where research data, lab notes and other research processes are freely available, under terms that enable reuse, redistribution and reproduction of the research and its underlying data and methods.&#8221; &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5281\/zenodo.2629946\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FOSTER Open Science Definition <i class=\"fas fa-external-link-alt\"> <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Providing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/data\/share\/\">access to data<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/data\/share-and-preserve-your-code\/\">code<\/a> are discussed in our Research Data Services web pages.<\/p>\n<p>Below are a few other resources related to open science. This is a short list of a few representative examples, and not a comprehensive guide. As always, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/data\/contact\/\">contact us<\/a> if you have comments or questions.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"SharingData-Casestudiesandexamples\"><strong>Case studies and examples<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Funding, Policies, Federal Sources<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wilsoncenter.org\/publication\/federal-flagship-programs-case-studies-federal-involvement-tools-open-science\">Case Studies of Federal Involvement in Tools for Open Science<\/a> (Wilson Center)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orfg.org\/\">Open Research Funders Group<\/a><br \/>\nA coalition to promote greater dissemination, transparency, replicability, and reuse of papers, data, and a range of other research types.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.science.gov\/Open-Science-Public-Access.html\">Science.gov &#8211; Open Science and Public Access<\/a><br \/>\nOpen science announcements, agency public access plans, public access collections and services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Case Studies<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucl.ac.uk\/library\/open-science-research-support\/open-science\/about-office-open-science-scholarship\/open-science-case\">Open Science Case Studies 4 UCL (University College London)<\/a><br \/>\nHow open science can support career development and progression.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/projectopen.io\/\">Open Science Success Stories Database<\/a> (ProjectOpen)<br \/>\nResearch articles, perspectives, case studies, news stories and other materials<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/americanhealth.jhu.edu\/open-case-studies\">Open Case Studies<\/a> (Public health challenges)<br \/>\nGuides demonstrate the data analysis process and the use of various data science methods, tools, and software in the context of messy, real-world data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Licenses<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/opendatacommons.org\/\">Open Data Commons<\/a><br \/>\nLegal tools and licenses to help you publish, provide and use open data.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/about\/open-science\/\">Creative Commons &#8211; Open Science<\/a><br \/>\nOpen Climate, Open PrePrints, Open Science and AI, Open Science Policy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also see the <a href=\"https:\/\/guides.lib.uiowa.edu\/c.php?g=1220506&amp;p=8928280\">Open Scholarship Toolkit<\/a> by the UI Libraries for more about:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open Access Articles<\/li>\n<li>Open Access Publisher Agreements<\/li>\n<li>Self-Archiving<\/li>\n<li>Open Research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Science What is Open Science? &#8220;Open Science is the practice of science in such a way that others can collaborate and contribute, where research data, lab notes and other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":124,"featured_media":0,"parent":1860,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"pagetpl-data.php","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-316","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-sharing-data","sharing-data","","data","wp-json","wp","v2","pages","316"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/data\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/data\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/data\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/data\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/124"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/data\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=316"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/data\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3199,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/data\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/316\/revisions\/3199"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/data\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/data\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/data\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/data\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}