NO ONE CAN READ EVERYTHING.We rely on filters to make sense of the scholarly literature, but the narrow, traditional filters are being swamped. However, the growth of new, online scholarly tools allows us to make new filters; these alt-metrics reflect the broad, rapid impact of scholarship in this burgeoning eco-system. We call for more tools and research based on altmetrics.
I’m a Wikimedian, based in Sydney. I am a project officer for ARC Centre for Creative Industries and Innovation (CCi) working on helping Australian cultural organisations use Creative Commons. I’m also the 2012 Director’s Fellow at the National Museum of Australia. My username everywhere is “Wittylama” - an anagram. I speak French and Swedish, have a bachelors in Globalisation Studies and one highly prized university medal. Currently studying for a Masters in IP law from QUT/WIPO.
Tools and publications related to linked data, semantic web, web of data, etc.
A collaboration of the Visualization and Interactive Systems, University of Stuttgart, Germany; the DEI Laboratory, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain; and Interactive Systems at University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany.
An on-demand archiving system for webreferences (cited webpages and websites, or other kinds of Internet-accessible digital objects), which can be used to ensure that cited webmaterial will remain available to readers in the future
This project brings together OII research fellows and doctoral students to shed light on the incorporation of new users and information into the Wikipedia community.
"Eine partizipative Studie in Zahlen und Geschichten über die Sicht junger Menschen" Herauszufinden, wie sich die Konzepte von Meinungsfreiheit, Respekt & Toleranz auf die Netzwelt übertragen lassen.